A farmer wants to put a fence around a garden in the shape of a square. The fence posts are placed every 2 meters. One side of t

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ozzi

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A farmer wants to put a fence around a garden in the shape of a square. The fence posts are placed every 2 meters. One side of t

he garden is 10m long. How many posts does the farmer need?

Mathematics

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zzz [600] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-23T12:35:58+03:00

zzz [600]2 years ago

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Answer:

The farmer would need 80 posts.

Step-by-step explanation:

If one side of the garden is 10m long, and the garden is a square, we can assume that all 4 sides will be 10m. That makes it 40m in total. Times 40×2 and you get 80.