Asked by Tim

Mr lopez is putting up fence around his garden that is the shape of a rectangle,if the longer sides is 14 feet and the shorter sides is 9 1/2 feet long ,how much fencing should he buy.
Answered by Dr. Jane
Perimeter = 2L + 2W

2(14) + 2(.5)
Answered by Tim
My answer is 14 +14+9 1/2+9 1/2 and when I add them together I get 47 feet fencing mr Lopez needs to buy
Answered by Writeacher
Right

2(14) + 2(9.5) = 47
Answered by Tim
Thank you
Answered by Dr. Jane
sorry about my typo... 9.5..