Answer:
The area of the brick border is [tex](24x+144)\ ft^{2}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
The area of the brick border is equal to
[tex]A=(x+12)(x+12)-(x)(x)\\ \\A=(x+12)^{2} -x^{2}\\ \\A=x^{2}+24x+144-x^{2}\\ \\A=(24x+144)\ ft^{2}[/tex]