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What is the perimeter around the three sides of the rectangular section of the garden?

What is the approximate distance around half of the circle? (Use pi = StartFraction 22 over 7 EndFraction)
What is the total amount of fencing Helen needs?
38 ft

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Answer:Part 1) Helen will need 38 feet of fencing

Part 2) The perimeter around the three sides of the rectangular section of the garden is 27 feet

Part 3) The approximate distance around half of the circle is 11 feet

Explanation:

Part 1) How much fencing will Helen need?

Find out the perimeter

we know that

The perimeter of the figure is equal to the sum of three sides of the rectangular section plus the circumference of a semicircle

so

we have

substitute

therefore

Helen will need 38 feet of fencing

Part 2) What is the perimeter around the three sides of the rectangular section of the garden?

we have

substitute

therefore

The perimeter around the three sides of the rectangular section of the garden is 27 feet

Part 3) What is the approximate distance around half of the circle?

Find the circumference of semicircle

we have

substitute

therefore

The approximate distance around half of the circle is 11 feet

Explanation:

and you put your answer in the first part so I don't know why you needed any help?

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