Sample Word Problems

  1. You just bought 164 feet of fencing material to fence your rectangular piece of land.  The length of the land is 13 feet longer than twice the width.  What are the dimensions of your land?


     

 

 

 

 

 

  1. My niece is seven years older than my daughter.  Six years ago, my niece was three times older then my daughter.  How old is my daughter?