Solve the problem.A rectangular garden has an area of 12 feet by 5 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 138 square feet?

A. 5 ft
B. 3 ft
C. 10 ft
D. 4 ft


Answer: B

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