Gopher Landscaping Company has been hired to create a design for the City of Gresham. They will be installing a
brick border around the edge of the grass. You need to help them determine the amount of bricks needed to
complete the total border. The border travels from point A to point B to point C to point D to point E. Leave an
entrance pathway from point A to point E. Each brick is 1 ft in length.
What is the total number of bricks needed to complete the border?
Show all work and reasoning to complete the task.
Each square on the grid represents 1 yard by 1 yard.
38°
B
59°
A
pathway
E
C
50°
D72°