Rosa\'s dog Sparky is 24 inches long. One side of Sparky\'s doghouse is 36 inche
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Rosa's dog Sparky is 24 inches long. One side of Sparky's doghouse is 36 inches long and the other side is twice as long as Sparky. What is the distance around Sparky's doghouse? Are we finding the perimeter, the area or the side length?
Zack is planning to make a flower garden. He has 24 one yard sections of fence that he plans to place around the garden. He wants the garden to be as long as possible. What is the longest length he can use for the garden? How wide will the garden be? Are we finding the perimeter, area, or side length?
Explanation / Answer
In the first we are finding perimeter because it is askedd distance around that means how much distance is ccovered while making this house and like 36inches is lenght and 48 (twice length of dog ) is the breadth so total is 2(48+36) = 168
In second we are finding area as we want garden to be as big as possible in this we can make it square witth area 144
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