A farmer needs to enclose a section of land in the shape of a parallelogram by using one side of a barn for one side. The barn a

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A farmer needs to enclose a section of land in the shape of a parallelogram by using one side of a barn for one side. The barn a

nd the side opposite of the barn will both be 11 feet long. One of the other sides will be 8 feet long. What is the length of the last side?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Dmitriy789 [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-05T17:36:13+03:00

Dmitriy789 [7]3 years ago

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The answer is 8 feet long

MariettaO [177] · Answer 2 · 2022-05-05T19:42:02+03:00

Answer:

8 feet.

Step-by-step explanation:

I drew the parallelogram in the picture you can see below. With the data of the exercise we realize that the parallelogram is a rectangle. So, with 2 sides of 11 feet long and the other side of 8 feet long, the last side have to measure 8 feet long.