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Abenfos has a rectangular field.it is 85m long and 25m wide. How long is the fence round the field?

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Answer:

The fence must have:

220 meters

Explanation:

The perimeter of the field is equal to the long of the fence round the field.

then:

perimeter = 2(long + wide)

perimeter = 2(85 + 25)

perimeter = 2*110

perimeter = 220m

User Sergey Vasiliev
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