SOLUTION: a garden is 11 feet by 18 feet is surrounded by a patio that is 6 feet wide all around. Find the outside dimensions of the garden and the patio combined. What is the area of the pa

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Question 618767: a garden is 11 feet by 18 feet is surrounded by a patio that is 6 feet wide all around. Find the outside dimensions of the garden and the patio combined. What is the area of the patio alone?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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(11+6)*(18+6)=17*24 area of patio and garden combined
17*24-11*18 area of patio alone