SOLUTION: A rectangular yard has a perimeter of 96 ft. To support a fence, 12 posts will be placed at equal intervals. How far apart are the posts?thanks

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Question 294533: A rectangular yard has a perimeter of 96 ft.
To support a fence, 12 posts will be placed at
equal intervals. How far apart are the posts?thanks

Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
96/12=8 ft. apart.
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