document.write( "Question 1026103: A family with a swimming pool puts up a chain-link fence around the pool. The fence forms a rectangle 24 yards wide and 20 yards long. If the fence sells for $3.50 per foot, how much will it cost to fence all four sides of the pool? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #641391 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi there, \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter of a rectangle = 2 x Length + 2 x Width \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 2(20) + 2(24) \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 40 + 48 \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = 88yds \n" ); document.write( "88yds = 264ft \n" ); document.write( "264 x $3.50 = $924. \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps :-) \n" ); document.write( " |