document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1191236>Question 1191236</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Paula is building a rectangular patio. It will<BR>\n" );
document.write( "have a square flower bed in the middle. The<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rest will have paving stones. The patio will<BR>\n" );
document.write( "have a length of 4x and a width of 3.1x. The<BR>\n" );
document.write( "area of the flower bed will be 3.52. What<BR>\n" );
document.write( "area of the patio will need paving stones? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "the area of patio is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The area of the paving stones is the area of patio minus the area of the flower bed\r<BR>\n" );
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