SOLUTION: how many 1-foot square border tiles do you need to surround a pool that is 10 feet long and 5 feet wide?

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Question 261622: how many 1-foot square border tiles do you need to surround a pool that is 10 feet long and 5 feet wide?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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10+10+5+5=30
but you need one tile for each corner.
30+4=34