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A rectangular blanket is 70 inches long and 48 inches wide. Kim wants to put a border along the edge of the blanket. What is the least amount of ribbon Kim need to go around the edge of the blanket

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Kim needs a ribbon that is 6,720 inches long,because 48×70=3360.Then,since there are 4 sides,not just 2,you would have to multiply 3360×2 and that will give you 6720.
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