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Suppose it costs $\$ 20.50$ per linear foot for fencing. How much will it cost to fence the entire lawn?
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This is equivalent to the perimeter of the lawn. Given that the lawn is a rectangle with dimensions 10ft and 60ft, the perimeter is given by the formula 2*(length + width). Show more…
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