document.write( "Question 30634: If edging cost $2.32 per 12-inch stone, and you want a double layer of edging around your flower bed that is 6 yards by 1 yard. How much will edging you flower bed cost? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #17372 by Paul(988)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 12 inches = 1foot \n" ); document.write( "1yard = 3feet \n" ); document.write( "6yards = 18feet \n" ); document.write( "Rerange the question: \n" ); document.write( "If edging cost $2.32 per 1foot stone, and you want a double layer of edging around your flower bed that is 18feet by 3feet. How much will edging you flower bed cost? \n" ); document.write( "Perimter: \n" ); document.write( "2(18+3)=42 \n" ); document.write( "And since you want to double it; double the perimeter too. \n" ); document.write( "42(2)=84\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2.32(84)=194.88 \n" ); document.write( "Hence, the edging will cost $194.88 in feet. \n" ); document.write( "Paul. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |