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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A rectangular pasture has a fence around the perimeter. The length of the fence is 16x7 and the width is 48x4. What is the area of the pasture? A. 3x3 B.128x11 C.768x11 D.768x28

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the length is 16x7 and the width is 48x4? those both sound like different fences

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it was on my worksheet

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im very confused on it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

could u mabey helpp??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

anyone thereee

OpenStudy (anonymous):

please HELPP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well i have never see that sort of notation for it before, but my initial instinct is to multiply each position of the length and width. meaning that you know that area is length x width. so simply set it up like: (16x7)x(48x4)=? (16x48)x(7x4)= 768 x 28

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im sorry i was typing the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so i guess the answer would be d. does it make sense how i did it?

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