A gardener has 480 feet of fencing to fence in a rectangular garden. One side of the garden is bordered by a river and so it does not need any fencing. river garden What dimensions would guarantee that the garden has the greatest possible area? shorter side: ft (feet) longer side: ft (feet) greatest possible area: ft? (square-feet)

A gardener has 480 feet of fencing to fence in a rectangular garden. One side of the garden is bordered by a river and so it does not need any fencing. river garden What dimensions would guarantee that the garden has the greatest possible area? shorter side: ft (feet) longer side: ft (feet) greatest possible area: ft? (square-feet)

Elementary Algebra

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Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

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Chapter5: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section5.1: Solve Systems Of Equations By Graphing

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