Geometry  Problem 16
A Garden Walk

A rectangular garden is 5 feet longer than twice its width.  It has a sidewalk 3 feet wide on two of its sides, as shown below.  The area of the sidewalk is 213 square feet.

Find the dimensions of the garden.


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