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thej101
May 8, 2012, 09:49 PM
Mr. Smith's garden is 30 ft long and 21 ft wide and he would like to put a chain fence around it. The chain costs $5.00 a yard (3ft=1yd). He will support the chain by putting a metal post in each of the 4 corners and additional posts every 3 ft. The post cost $2.00 each. What is the total cos of the chain and posts?