Question

A school playground is in the shape of a rectangle 500 feet long and 100 feet wide. If fencing costs $12 per? yard, what will it cost to place fencing around the? playground?

Answer 1

Perimeter = 2(l + b)= 2( 500 + 100)= 2( 600 ) = 1200ftconvert the feet onto yard1 yard = 3feet? = 1200ft=%281200%2A1%29%2F3=400 yardsCost of fencing per yard = $12Therefore cost of fencing 400 yards = 12 * 400= $ 3600Regards -_-

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