A rectangular garden has a walkway around it. The area of the garden is 2(5.5x + 2.5). The combined area of the garden and the walkway is 2.5(8x +4). Find the area of the walkway around the garden as the sum of two terms. The area of the walkway around the garden is. (Simplify your answer. Use integers or decimals for any numbers in the expression.)

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A rectangular garden has a walkway around it. The area of the garden is 2(5.5x + 2.5). The combined
area of the garden and the walkway is 2.5(8x +4). Find the area of the walkway around the garden as
the sum of two terms.
The area of the walkway around the garden is.
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The combined area of the garden and the walkway is, 2.5(8x+4) = 20x + 10

&, The area of the garden is, 2(5.5x + 2.5) = 11x + 5

 

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