A rectangular field is to be enclosed on four sides with a fence. Fencing costs $4 per foot for two opposite sides, and $6 per foot for the other two sides. Find the dimensions of the field of area 750 ft 2 that would be the cheapest to enclose. O 41.1 ft @ $4 by 18.3 ft @ $6 33.5 ft@ $4 by 22.4 ft @ $6 18.3 ft @ $4 by 41.1 ft @ $6 22.4 ft @ $4 by 33.5 ft @ $6

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A rectangular field is to be enclosed on four sides with a fence. Fencing costs $4 per foot for two opposite sides, and $6 per foot for the other two sides. Find the dimensions of
the field of area 750 ft 2 that would be the cheapest to enclose.
O 41.1 ft @ $4 by 18.3 ft @ $6
33.5 ft@ $4 by 22.4 ft @ $6
18.3 ft @ $4 by 41.1 ft @ $6
22.4 ft @ $4 by 33.5 ft @ $6
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular field is to be enclosed on four sides with a fence. Fencing costs $4 per foot for two opposite sides, and $6 per foot for the other two sides. Find the dimensions of the field of area 750 ft 2 that would be the cheapest to enclose. O 41.1 ft @ $4 by 18.3 ft @ $6 33.5 ft@ $4 by 22.4 ft @ $6 18.3 ft @ $4 by 41.1 ft @ $6 22.4 ft @ $4 by 33.5 ft @ $6
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