Question

The basketball court at Cecil College is 50 feet by 94 feet. they need to buy fencing to go around the outside of the court in order to keep stray ball from the soccer field from going onto the court. The fencing will need to go around an area that is 70 feet by 114 feet. How much fencing will cecil college need to buy?

Answer 1

So the fencing perimiter is 70 by 114
perimiter=2 times width +2 times legnth
width=70
legnth=144
perimiter=70 times 2+114 times 2=140+228=368
needs to buy 368 feet