Question

A horticulturist is planting flowers in a flower bed. The flower bed is 78 and 14 inches wide, and the plants grouped together measure 43 and 12 inches wide. How many inches from each edge of the flower bed should she plant the flowers?

Answer 1

43 and 12 inches from each edge

Explanation:

Given:

• The flower bed is 78 and 14 inches wide

• The plants grouped together measure 43 and 12 inches wide

Because the plants are grouped together, so she plant the flower following the group size, which are 43 and 12 inches from each edge of the flowers.

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