Jason is preparing his garden for the winter. He will be constructing a rectangular fence around the garden and placing a tarp over the ground inside the fence to protect the soil over the winter. The fence will have consecutive vertices at (4, 3), (4, 11), (8, 11), and (8, 3).
If each unit represents one foot, how many feet of fencing will he need to surround the garden?
Answer: ______ ft.
What is the area of the ground that will be covered by the tarp?
Answer: ______ sq. ft.