Solve the Problem. -A Garden Has Vegetables Planted in a 36 Ft by 36

question 349

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A garden has vegetables planted in a 36 ft by 21 ft area. The vegetables are surrounded by a 2-ft border of flowers. By what percent is the area for planting vegetables increased if the 2-ft border of
Flowers is removed?

• A)12.6%
• B)32.3%
• C)1.1%
• D)11.5%

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