A rectangular garden has a length that is 5 ft less than twice the width. A 4-ft brick border is added around the garden giving 255 ft^2 as the total of the combined area of garden and border. What are the dimensions of the garden without the border?
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The dimensions of the garden without the border is 7ft for width, 9ft for length and 63ft^2 for the area.