Jose wants to build a rectangular kennel for his dog. His dad will let him use a spot in the corner of the yard that is 12 feet 3 inches by 8 feet 11 inches. Estimate how much fencing he will need to buy for the kennel.

≈ 21 ft
≈ 33 ft
≈ 42 ft
≈ 84 ft

Question

Jose wants to build a rectangular kennel for his dog. His dad will let him use a spot in the corner of the yard that is 12 feet 3 inches by 8 feet 11 inches. Estimate how much fencing he will need to buy for the kennel.

≈ 21 ft
≈ 33 ft
≈ 42 ft
≈ 84 ft

anonymous · Answer

The 2 long sides are about 12 feet each and the 2 short sides are about 9 feet each. Add up the 4 sides. What do you get?