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1. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 11 m long and 8 m wide. Fencing costs £8 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £304

   Perimeter = 2 × (11 + 8) = 38 m. Cost = 38 × £8 = £304.

2. 3 marks · foundation tier

   A rectangular garden is 10 m long and 9 m wide. Fencing costs £6 per metre. Work out the cost of fencing all four sides of the garden. Give your answer in pounds (£).

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   £228

   Perimeter = 2 × (10 + 9) = 38 m. Cost = 38 × £6 = £228.