Question

Anna's garden has an area of 48 square feet. She plants peas in 3/8 of the garden and herbs in 1/4 of it, The rest of her garden is planted with peppers. How many square feet of the garden are planted with peppers?

Answer 1

`p = 48 - (3)/(8)(48) - (1)/(4) (48)`


`p = 48 - 16 - 12`


`p=20`


`20 ^(2)` feet of the garden are planted with peppers