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A farmer wants to fence in a section of land for a horse pasture. Fencing costs $29 per yard. How much will it cost to fence the pasture?

A farmer wants to fence in a section of land for a horse pasture. Fencing costs $29 per-example-1
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Answer:

Cost = $10,121

Explanation:

Fencing = 171 + 120 + 252 + 252 + 252 = 1047 ft

Fencing = 1047 ft * (1 yard/3 feet) = 349 yards

Cost = $29/yard * 349 yards= $10,121

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