Solve the Problem, If Possible $100 \mathrm{ft}$ By $150 \mathrm{ft}$ a Sidewalk of Uniform Width Is to Completely Surround

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem, if possible. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, when appropriate.
-A parking lot measures $100 \mathrm{ft}$ by $150 \mathrm{ft}$ . A sidewalk of uniform width is to completely surround the lot. If the sidewalk can cover $1016 \mathrm{ft}^{2}$ , how wide will the sidewalk be?

A) $3 \mathrm{ft}$
B) $1.5 \mathrm{ft}$
C) $2.5 \mathrm{ft}$
D) $2 \mathrm{ft}$