SOLUTION: You are in charge of securing a rectangular work area by fencing it in. Two sides of the area measure 20 feet and two sides measure 10 feet. How many feet of fencing are needed?

Question 823845: You are in charge of securing a rectangular work area by fencing it in. Two sides of the area measure 20 feet and two sides measure 10 feet. How many feet of fencing are needed?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are in charge of securing a rectangular work area by fencing it in. Two sides of the area measure 20 feet and two sides measure 10 feet. How many feet of fencing are needed?
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Ans: 2(20+10) = 2*30 = 60 ft
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Stan H.
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