Math Problem Statement
A square garden has a walkway 5 feet wide around its corner edge. If the area of the entire garden, including the walkways is 10,000 square feet, then what are the dimensions of the planted area?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Geometry
Area of Squares
Formulas
Area of a square: A = side^2
Total garden area: (x + 10)^2 = 10,000
Theorems
Pythagorean Theorem (implicitly used when calculating distances in geometric problems)
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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