SOLUTION: A field has 11 fence posts along one side. Each post is 1 foot wide, and each post is spaced 10 feet from the next post.How wide is this side of the field?

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Question 149618: A field has 11 fence posts along one side. Each post is 1 foot wide, and each post is spaced 10 feet from the next post.How wide is this side of the field?
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A field has 11 fence posts along one side. Each post is 1 foot wide, and each post is spaced 10 feet from the next post.How wide is this side of the field?
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Wouldn't be (10 * 10) + 11 = 111