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Dré wants to add a 1-foot border of grass all around his doghouse for a dog to run. If the doghouse is 2 feet by 5 feet, what would the area of the grassy region be?

Dré wants to add a 1-foot border of grass all around his doghouse for a dog to run-example-1
User Red Twoon
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Answer:

18 sq ft

Explanation:

(5+1)×(2+1)

6×3=18

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