SOLUTION: A swimming pool measures 36ft by 20ft How much fencing is needed including material for a gate, if the fence is to be built 9ft from side to side

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Question 1088098: A swimming pool measures 36ft by 20ft How much fencing is needed including material for a gate, if the fence is to be built 9ft from side to side
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Fombitz:
Answer by ikleyn(52825) About Me  (Show Source):
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(36 + 2*9) + (20 + 2*9) + (36 + 2*9) + (20 + 2*9) feet.

Can you calculate it and complete the assignment on your own ?


Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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P=2%28L%2BW%29=2%28%2836%2B2%2A9%29%2B%2820%2B2%2A9%29%29
Work that out for the amount of fencing needed.