Solve the Problem. -Scot and Elizabeth Recently Built a Rectangular Garden Measuring 40

question 146

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Scot and Elizabeth recently built a rectangular garden measuring 40 feet by 50 feet. They want to add a paverstone walkway of uniform width around all sides of the garden. How wide can they make the walkway if
They purchased enough stones to cover 1000 square feet?

• A)5 ft
• B)10 ft
• C)62.5 ft
• D)50 ft

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