Use the following information to answer questions 26-28.

Fran is planning to fence a 10-foot-by-15-foot rectangular plot of ground to use as a garden. She intends to plant a 1-foot-wide border of flowers along the inside of the entire perimeter. The rectangular section surrounded by this border will be planted with vegetables in 11-foot-long rows parallel to the longer sides.

27. What is the area, in square feet, of the rectangular plot?

Answer and Explanation

Your Answer is

Correct Answer is E

Explanation

From the question, we can know that the length of the rectangle is 15 and the width is 10, so the area is 15×10=150, so choose E