An office wants to create a cubicle for a new employee. The cubicle will be rectangular , with three sides enclosed by cubicle wall and the fourth side open. What is the area of the largest possible cubicle that can be built if the office has 95 feet of cubicle wall?

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An office wants to create a cubicle for a new employee. The cubicle will be rectangular , with three sides enclosed by cubicle wall and the fourth side open. What is
the area of the largest possible cubicle that can be built if the office has 95 feet of cubicle wall?
The area is
square feet.
(Round answer to nearest tenth.)
Transcribed Image Text:An office wants to create a cubicle for a new employee. The cubicle will be rectangular , with three sides enclosed by cubicle wall and the fourth side open. What is the area of the largest possible cubicle that can be built if the office has 95 feet of cubicle wall? The area is square feet. (Round answer to nearest tenth.)
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