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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Janice has enough money to purchase pebbles to cover 74 square feet. She wishes to form a border aroud her pool. The pool measures 25ft in length and 10 ft in width. How wide should she make the border?
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P=2(25+10)=70ft
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