A rectangular plot of farmland will be bounded on one side by a river and on the other three sides by a single- that is parallel to the river and y the length of the side strand electric fence. Let x represent the length of one side of the rectangle adjacent to the river. Sketch a diagram and label these quantities appropriately. T

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A rectangular plot of farmland will be bounded on one
side by a river and on the other three sides by a single-
strand electric fence.
Let x represent the length of one side of the rectangle
that is parallel to the river and y the length of the side
adjacent to the river.
Sketch a diagram and label these quantities
appropriately.
T
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular plot of farmland will be bounded on one side by a river and on the other three sides by a single- strand electric fence. Let x represent the length of one side of the rectangle that is parallel to the river and y the length of the side adjacent to the river. Sketch a diagram and label these quantities appropriately. T
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