The garden club plants a rectangular garden that
has been divided into six sections. The members
want to find the area of the sections they planted
with herbs. Roberto says they can use the
expression 2(3)+2(3). Jay says they can use the
expression (4.9) 3. Why are both students
correct? Explain your reasoning.
SOLUTION
Lettuce
3 ft
Herbs
2 ft 2 ft
3 ft
3 ft
Tomatoes