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The area of Miguel’s rectangular garden is 450 square feet. The garden is 9 feet wide. How many feet of fencing will Miguel need to buy to enclose the garden on all four sides?
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The area of Miguel’s rectangular garden is 450 square feet. The garden is 9 feet wide.

How many feet of fencing will Miguel need to buy to enclose the garden on all four sides?

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Answer: 118 feet

Explanation:

For a rectangular shape: Area = W × L

450 = 9 × L

450 ÷ 9

L = 50

Perimeter of a rectangular shape = 2L + 2W

Perimeter = (2 × 50) + (2 × 9)

= 100 + 18 = 118 feet

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