Problem Page A rectangular garden measures 22ft by 27ft . Surrounding (and bordering) the garden is a path 3ft wide. Find the area of this path.

Question

it is algebra 1 and also include the correct unit in the answer

Answer 1

Draw a diagram!

Dimensions of garden with path are 28 by 33.

Area is (28)(33)

Area of garden is (22)(27)

Area of walk is (28)(33) - (22)(27)