document.write( "Question 1143951: A rectangular garden is 4 feet by 3 feet a landscaper plants flowers 1 ft apart along the edges and corners how many plants does the landscaper need
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document.write( "      5 + 5 = 10 flowers along the two longer edges\r\n" );
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document.write( "      2 + 2 = 4  flowers along the two shorter edges  ( ! the corners are just occupied !).\r\n" );
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document.write( "In all,  10 + 4 = 14 flowers.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The perimeter is  4 + 3 + 4 + 3 = 14 ft.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Planting the flowers along the perimeter at 1 ft apart, you will plant 14 flowers.\r\n" );
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