Custodians use algebra at work very often. For example... you have to wax the floor. one bottle of cleaner cleans 100' X 110" area. You must wash a halway that is 650' x 950'. How many bottles do you...
A farmer wants to fence a rectangular garden whose perimeter is 60 yards. The length of the garden exceeds twice the width by 6 yards. What are the length and width of the garden?