Question

Bobby wants to fence a rectangular area in his backyard for a garden. There is already an 18 ft. Fence on one side of the garden area. He has 44 ft. Of fencing for the other 3 sides. What is the area of the garden in square feet?

Answer 1

72

Step-by-step explanation:

18ft on 2 sides, 18 + 18 = 36. 44 - 36 = 8, 8/2=4.

So, you would have to do 18 x 4 which equals to 72.

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