A rectangular lot is to be enclosed with a fence. A building is on one side of the lot, so it won't need any fencing. Find the dimensions of the field having the largest area that can be enclosed with 500 ft. of fencing material? A 200 ft. by 150 ft. 150 ft. by 200 ft. 250 ft. by 125 ft. 125 ft. by 100 ft.

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.A rectangular lot is to be enclosed with a fence. A building is on one side of the lot, so it won't need any..
fencing. Find the dimensions of the field having the largest area that can be enclosed with 500 ft. of fencing
material?
A
200 ft. by 150 ft.
150 ft. by 200 ft.
(c) 250 ft. by 125 ft.
D
125 ft. by 100 ft.
Transcribed Image Text:.A rectangular lot is to be enclosed with a fence. A building is on one side of the lot, so it won't need any.. fencing. Find the dimensions of the field having the largest area that can be enclosed with 500 ft. of fencing material? A 200 ft. by 150 ft. 150 ft. by 200 ft. (c) 250 ft. by 125 ft. D 125 ft. by 100 ft.
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