Mr. Rodriguez has a vegetable garden that borders his house. He wants to put a fence around it. It costs $7 per yard for the materials. Evaluate 7(l + 2w), where l is the length and w is the width of his garden, to find the cost for a garden that has a length of 5 yards and a width of 2 yards.(1 point)

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Responses

$98
$98

$16
$16

$63
$63

$39

Answer 1

To find the cost for a garden that has a length of 5 yards and a width of 2 yards, we substitute l = 5 and w = 2 into the expression 7(l + 2w):

7(5 + 2(2))

Simplifying the expression:

7(5 + 4)

7(9)

The final result is:

$63