Sam Is installing a walkway around a rectangular flower patch in his garden. The flower patch is 12 feet long and 6 feet wide. The width of the walkway is x feet.

Sam created function A to represent the total area taken up by the flower patch and walkway by multiplying the functions modeling the new

total length and width.

A(I) = 4.32 + 36.: + 72

What does 4:2 + 36.5 represent in this function?

OA. the total area of the walkway

ОВ. . the total area of the flower patch

OC. the area of the walkway along the width of the flower patch

OD. the area of the walkway along the length of the flower patch