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Wes has a piece of land with side lengths of 36.2 m, 41.6 m, 39.4 m, and 31.2 m. He also has 150 m of tape to mark the boundaries of the land. After Wes marks the land, how much tape will he have left over?

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Answer:

1.6m of rope

Explanation:

Add up all the sides then subtract that from 150

User Ankit Ostwal
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add up all of the side lengths and you get 148.4 as the perimeter.

subtract that from 150 and you're left with 1.6 m left of tape
User Keaplogik
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