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A three-sided fence is to be built next to a straight section of river, which forms the fourth side of a rectangular region. The enclosed area is to equal 128 m². Find the minimum perimeter and the dimensions of the corresponding enclosure. Dimensions: Minimum perimeter: m x m m

A three-sided fence is to be built next to a straight section of river, which forms the fourth side of a rectangular region. The enclosed area is to equal 128 m². Find the minimum perimeter and the dimensions of the corresponding enclosure. Dimensions: Minimum perimeter: m x m m

Intermediate Algebra
Intermediate Algebra
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Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters
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A three-sided fence is to be built next to a straight section of river, which forms the fourth side of a rectangular region. The enclosed area is to equal 128 m². Find the minimum perimeter and the dimensions of the corresponding enclosure. Dimensions: Minimum perimeter: m x m m
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