Question

Suppose you bought a 100-foot fence that you wanted to put around a square section of yard that will be used as a garden. The side length of your garden is 13 feet. The fencing was on sale for $12.60 per foot. How much did you pay for the fencing you did not use? Show your work

Answer 1

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Answer 2

fencing left = total length of fence - total perimeter of square garden
= 100 - (4*13) = 100 - 52 = 48 feet

so you paid for extra fencing worth = 48 * 12.60 = $604.80

Answer 3

thanks!!!!!!!