Answered: Kurt wants to build a fence around his…

Kurt wants to build a fence around his garden that measures 18 feet by 25 feet. The store sells fencing in lengths of 10 feet. How many lengths does he need?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter2: Solving Linear Equations

Section2.3: Solve A Formula For A Specific Variable

Problem 237E: Christa wants to put a fence around her triangular flowerbed. The sides of the flowerbed are six...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: George is creating a garden that will have an area of 300 square feet. He is trying to decide if he…

Q: 11.) Jill's front door is 42" wide and 84" tall. She purchased a circular table that is 96 inches in…

Q: If Mary bought ribbon at $3.36 per yard and Samuel bought the same ribbon at $3.53 per meter, who…

Q: Paul built a triangular garden in his backyard, which is enclosed by a rectangular fence. 25 m 8 m…

A: Given that, The length of the rectangular fence is: Length=25m The width of the rectangular fence…

Q: Find the cost of carpeting Justine's basement, which is 520 square feet, with cheaper carpet costing…

A: The carpeting area is given as, A=520 square feet Consider the conversion, 1 foot=13 yard⇒1 square…

Q: Brad and Angelina bought a half strawberry half cheesecake for $24. Bead values strawberry four…

Q: When Irma planted a large bush in her garden, it was 5 feet tall. Now it is 20% taller. How tall is…

A: hen Irma planted a large bush in her garden, it was 5 feet tall. Now it is 20% taller

Q: The length of the larger tabletop is 12 feet. What is its width, xr? O 2 feet 0 5 feet 7 feet O 10을…

Q: A new flag pole for a school campus measured 25 2/3 feet. It was put 4 1/2 feet into the ground and…

Q: Mr. Hawkins is covering a wall with wallpaper. The wall measures 14 feet by 12 feet in a rectangular…

Q: Rebecca is putting trim wire around her rectangular flower bed. The size of the flower bed is 4 ft…

A: The length of trim wire around her rectangular flower bed is equal to the perimeter of rectangular…

Q: Justine's bedroom measures 10 feet by 10 feet. She is trying to decide how much furniture she can…

A: Given that Justine's bedroom measures 10 feet by 10 feet. she is decided to put furniture in her…

Q: 10. Jill's front door is 42" wide and 84" tallI. She purchased a circular table that is 96 inches in…

A: The height of the door is AB=84 inches. The width of the door is AC=42 inches. The diameter of a…

Q: how much will he spend?

Q: We would like to find the area of the four walls in our living room. The room is 14.5 feet by 16…

A: Given data is : Length L=14.5 feetWidth W=16 feetHeight h=9 feet To find the area of the four-wall.

Q: Rebecca is putting trim wire around her rectangular flower bed. The size of the flower bed is 4ft by…

A: Rebecca is putting trim wire around her rectangular flower bed. The size of the flower bed is 4 ft…

Q: Carla looks from a height of 15 yards at the top of her apartment building. She lines up the top of…

Q: Scott is building a skateboarding ramp by propping the end of a piece of wood on a cinder block. If…

A: To find- Height of cinder block

Q: Jalal wants a new vegetable garden. He needs 121m^2 of space for his vegetable plants. What is the…

Q: The office floor is 250 ft. X 80 ft. The conference room floor is 50 ft. X 20 ft. , which covers…

Q: Mrs. Lopez asked a carpenter to construct a rectangular bulletin board for her classroom. She told…

A: Given : Area of the rectangular board is 12 ft. square.

Q: The nameplate on Tonya's desk is 6 inches by 13 inches. What is the area of Tonya’s nameplate?…

A: Consider the given information.

Q: Tublu buys a cylindrical water tank of height 1.4m and diameter 1.1m to catch rainwater off his…

Q: Marcus is building a fence around his rectangular backyard. The light of his backyard is 75 3/4 ft…

Q: hayna wants to border her dining room with crown molding. If the room measures 12 feet by 17 feet,…

Q: Snoppy the dog is on a 20ft long chain that is attached to a garage, if the chain does not allow him…

Q: Randy is having carpet installed in his 11.5 feet wide by 14 feet long bedroom. If the carpet is…

A: Given, Randy is having carpet installed in his 11.5 feet wide by 14 feet long bedroom.…

Q: Curly used a shovel to dig his own swimming pool. He also planned on building a rectangular…

A: Let ABCD represent the rectangular pool as shown in figure below. Then the deck will have the…

Q: Sarah has a garden that is 4 feet by 3 feet. What is the perimeter of Sarah's garden?

A: Sarah has a garden that is 4 feet by 3 feet.

Q: The seniors at our high school decided to play a prank on the principal by completely filling his…

Q: Mario is going to cover the box below with paper. 19 cm CEREAL 30 cm 7 cm What is the minimum amount…

A: Given data, Length of box, L = 19 cm Breadth of box, B = 7 cm Height of box, H = 30 cm

Q: Lisa cuts a 12 foot board into shelves that are each two feet long how many shelves can she make…

A: Lisa cuts a 12 foot board. She makes 2 feet long shelves.

Q: if mary bought ribbon at 3.49 per yard and Samuel bought the same ribbon at $3.78 per meter, who got…

A: We know that 1 yard =0.9144 meter. In the given question Mary bought ribbon at 3.49 per yard. Cost…

Q: Mrs. Clark has a piece of fabric to cover six juice cans to use as pencil holders for her…

A: In the question Mrs. Clark wants to wrap cover around a juice can for her kindergarten class. It is…

Q: Dan is cutting 4.75-foot lengths of twine from a 240-foot spool of twine. He needs to cut 42 lengths…

Q: Laronda is making covers for the throw pillows on her sofa. For each pillow cover, she needs 1/2…

A: Topic - algebra

Q: Grace wants to frame a square picture that has an area of 950 square inches. 1. How long is each…

A: Suppose side of square picture is 'a'. Given, area of square picture is A=950 square inches. Formula…

Q: square has a side length of 4cm.

A: Area of the square :A=(side)2

Q: Lisa has a board that is 8 feet long. She needs to cut the board into 16 equal-length pieces. How…

Q: You are building a home and want to put up crown molding. The total length that needs to be covered…

Q: Jun made a round tablecloth for his kitchen table. The tablecloth is 4.5 feet in diameter.…

Q: A 18inch laptop has a screen that is 7 inches tall. How wide is the screen?

Q: 3. Tana wants to paint one wall in her house. The wall is 14.5 feet long and 12 feet high. She has…

A: Let us consider a rectangle of length L and breadth B then Area of rectangle is area =L x B…

Q: 12. Darian had 13 feet of ribbon. She needs 5 feet of ribbon to make an ornament. How many ornaments…

Q: Jill is buying new tile for her bathroom.If the room measures 8 2/3 by 6 3/4 feet and the tile costs…

Q: Dana had 2 feet of ribbon. She cut the ribbon into 5 equal pieces to make large brows. How long is…

Q: Joel has a 41 inch board leaning up against a wall. The board hits the wall 40 inches above the…

Q: Peter would like to coat a rectangular driveway that measures 11 feet by 21 feet. His neighbor…

Q: 5. Louis bought a giant sub sandwich for the party. He wants to cut it into 6-inch sections. If the…

A: Solve for the no of section cut of size 6 inches

Question

Kurt wants to build a fence around his garden that measures 18
feet by 25 feet. The store sells fencing in lengths of 10 feet.
How many lengths does he need? O

Expert Solution

Step 1-Writing given data

Given that

The Garden sizes

Width = 18 feet

Length = 25 feet

The given measures represents that the garden is in Rectangular shape.

The store selling lengths of 10 feet.

Fencing length is nothing but the perimeter of the garden.

We know that

Perimeter of rectangle = 2 ( Length + Width )

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Similar questions

Herman bought a rug 2.5 meters in length. How many centimeters is the length?
Stan cut two pieces of crown molding for his family room that were 8 feet 7 inches and 12 feet 11 inches. What was the total length of the molding?
Sandy completed her first 5K race! How many meters did she run?
Farmer Watson wishes to fence a rectangular plot of ground measuring 245 ft by 140 ft. aWhat amount of fencing is needed? bWhat is the total cost of the fencing if it costs 1.59 per foot?
Christa wants to put a fence around her triangular flowerbed. The sides of the flowerbed are six feet, eight feet and 10 feet. How many feet of fencing will she need to enclose her flowerbed?
A telephone pole casts a shadow that s 50 feet long. Nearby, an 8 foot tall traffic sign casts a shadow that is 10 feet long. How tall is the telephone pole?
Jeff and Helen want to carpet their family room, except for the entrance way and the semicircle in front of the fireplace, both of which they want to tile. aHow many square yards of carpeting are needed? bHow many square feet are to be tiled?
To make one pan of baklava, Dorothea needs 400 grams of filo pastry. If Dorothea plans to make 6 pans of baklava, how many kilograms of filo pastry will she need?