Gabrielle wants to put a border around her garden. It costs $1.50 per yard for the materials. Use 1.50 (2L+2w), where L is the length and w is the width of her garden, to find the cost for a garden that has a length of 4 yards and a width of 3 yards?

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1 year ago

First, let's substitute the given values into the equation:

Cost = 1.50 * (2L + 2w)
Cost = 1.50 * (2 * 4 + 2 * 3)
Cost = 1.50 * (8 + 6)
Cost = 1.50 * 14
Cost = $<<1.5*14=21>>21. Answer: \boxed{21}.