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Farmer Ed has 8,500 meters of fencing, and wants to enclose a rectangular plot that borders on a river. If Farmer Ed does not fence the side along the river, what is the largest area that can be

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.2: Perimeter And Area Of Polygons

Problem 31E: Mary Frances has a rectangular garden plot that encloses an area of 48 yd2. If 28 yd of fencing are...

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Farmer Ed has 8,500 meters of fencing,
and wants to enclose a rectangular plot
that borders on a river. If Farmer Ed
does not fence the side along the river,
what is the largest area that can be
X
X
...
The largest area that can be enclosed is
square meters.

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