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ISEE Upper Level
Quantitative Reasoning

Width of Rectangular Backyard with Walkway

Very Hard Word Problems Geometry Application

In a rectangular backyard, the length is 8 feet longer than three times its width. Surrounding the backyard is a uniform walkway that is 2 feet wide on all sides. If the total area of the backyard and the walkway is 2,000 square feet, what is the width of the backyard?

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