Solve the problem.A rectangular garden has dimensions of 22 feet by 9 feet. A gravel path of equal width is to be built around the garden. How wide can the path be if there is enough gravel for 312 square feet?

A. 6.5 ft
B. 6 ft
C. 4 ft
D. 5 ft


Answer: C

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