SOLUTION: A square garden has a perimeter of 48 meters. A pond inside the garden has an area of 20 square meters. What is the area of the garden that is not taken up by the pond?

Algebra ->  Percentage-and-ratio-word-problems -> SOLUTION: A square garden has a perimeter of 48 meters. A pond inside the garden has an area of 20 square meters. What is the area of the garden that is not taken up by the pond?      Log On


   



Question 1138892: A square garden has a perimeter of 48 meters.
A pond inside the garden has an area of 20 square meters.
What is the area of the garden that is not taken up by the pond?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):