Solve the problem.Jarod is having a problem with rabbits getting into his rectangular vegetable garden, so he decides to fence it in. The length of the garden is 8 feet more than 6 times the width. He needs 86 feet of fencing to do the job. Use the equations 2l + 2w = 86 and l = 6w + 8 to find the length and width of the garden.

A. length: 32 ft; width: 4 ft
B. length: 38 ft; width: 5 ft
C. length: 74 ft; width: 11 ft
D. length: 44 ft; width: 6 ft


Answer: B

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