Use the following information to answer questions 42-44.

The Springfield City Council is going to create a park on some unused land the city owns. The park will be a rectangular region 60 feet by 150 feet with an area of 9, 000 square feet. There will be a picnic shelter in the park that will cover a square region 30 feet by 30 feet with an area of 900 square feet. The park will be grass, except for the region where the picnic shelter is.

42. The City Council decides to put fencing around the park. What is the perimeter ,in feet, of the park?

Answer and Explanation

Your Answer is

Correct Answer is J

Explanation

The perimeter of the rectangle is (length+width) times 2, that is (60+150)×2=210× 2=420, so choose J.