Question

Joe wants to put a fence around his rectangular garden. his garden measures 33 ft by 39 ft. the garden has a path around it that is 3 ft wide. how much fencing material does joe need to enclose the garden and path? 84 ft 120 ft 156 ft 168 ft

Answer 1

168ft

Explanation:

Answer 2

The perimeter of a rectangle is given by:
P = 2W + 2L
Where,
W: width
L: long
Substituting the values we have to:
P = 2 * (33 + 2 * (3)) + 2 * (39 + 2 * (3))
P = 168 feet
Answer:
joe needs to enclose the garden and path 168 feet of fencing material