Solve the Problem. -A Garden Has Vegetables Planted in a 36 Ft by 36

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A garden has vegetables planted in a 36 ft by 21 ft area. The vegetables are surrounded by a 2-ft border of flowers. By what percent is the area for planting vegetables increased if the 2-ft border of
Flowers is removed?

A) 12.6%
B) 32.3%
C) 1.1%
D) 11.5%