SOLUTION: Hi, I can't seem to find the number of fencing needed to the question below. Help please? Find how many feet of fencing it will take to surround a yard measuring 12 feet by

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Question 367643: Hi,
I can't seem to find the number of fencing needed to the question below. Help please?

Find how many feet of fencing it will take to surround a yard measuring 12 feet by 15 feet?

Thank You!!

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm assuming the yard is rectangular.
Find the perimeter using the perimeter of a rectangle.
P=2L%2B2W
P=2%2812%29%2B2%2815%29
P=24%2B30
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