SOLUTION: One side of a square flower bed is 8 feet long. How many plants are needed if they are to be spaced 8 inches apart around the outside of the bed?
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Question 1056109: One side of a square flower bed is 8 feet long. How many plants are needed if they are to be spaced 8 inches apart around the outside of the bed?
Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 foot = 1 inches
8 feet 8*12 = inches. Divide the product by 8
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