SOLUTION: Darryl needs to put up a fence up around his rectangular backyard for his new golden retriever. Find the amount of fence he should buy. Lenght: (7/2x) feet Width: (3x/x-4) feet

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Question 879350: Darryl needs to put up a fence up around his rectangular backyard for his new golden retriever. Find the amount of fence he should buy.
Lenght: (7/2x) feet
Width: (3x/x-4) feet

Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
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A perimeter fence needs two pieces of length and two pieces of width.
7%2F2x * 2 is 7x (2 pcs length)
3x%2Fx-4 * 2 = 6x%2Fx-4 (2 pcs width)
Daryl needs 7x +(6x%2Fx-4)