frank the fencemaker needs to fence in a rectangular yard . he fences in the entire yard , except for one full side of the yard , which equals 40 feet . the yard has an area of 480 square feet . how many feet offence does frank use ?
area = length x breadth 480 = 40 x breadth so , breadth = 12 units fencing required is - breadth + breadth + length 12 + 12 + 40 = > 64 feet answer must be ( e ) 64
add(add(divide(480, 40), divide(480, 40)), 40)