document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=351110>Question 351110</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> planting grass on the rectangular plot of land and also building a fence around the edge of the plot . The plot is 45 yards long  and 30 yards wide . how much area do we need to cover with grass seed ? how many feet of fencing  do we need ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Convert yards to feet so:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "45 yards long and 30 yards wide<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is the same as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "135 feet long and 90 feet wide<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how much area do we need to cover with grass seed?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "135*90 = 12150 square feet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how many feet of fencing do we need ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(135+90) = 2(225) = 450 feet<BR>\n" );
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