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Julia wants to make a vegetable garden in her backyard for 6 different vegetables. She makes 6 sections in the garden. The dimensions of the garden are 3 sections long by 2 sections wide. Each section is in the shape of a square. The area of the vegetable garden is 96 square feet.

What is the area of one section?

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16 squared feet is the area of one section

96 = area
6 = sections
3 x 2 = l x w

96/6 = 16

Hope this helps ^^
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Answer:

16 square feet

Explanation:

one section, or each section of the garden will be equal to 16 square feet.

You can find this by dividing 96 by 6

96/6=16

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