You will build a rectangular sheep pen next to a river. There is no need to build a fence along the river, so you only need to buld threo niden.You have a total of 560 feet of fence to use, and the area of the pen must be 39000 square foet. Find the dimensions of the pen.There should be two solutions:When the width isfeet, the length isfeet.When the width isfeet, the length isfeet.

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You will build a rectangular sheep pen next to a river. There is no need to build a fence along the river, so you only need to buld three sides. You have a total of 560 feet of fence to use, and the aroa of the pen must be 39000 square feet. Find the dimensions of the pen. There should be two solutions: When the width is feet, the length is feet. When the width is feet, the length is feet.

You will build a rectangular sheep pen next to a river. There is no need to build a fence along the river, so you only need to buld three sides. You have a total of 560 feet of fence to use, and the aroa of the pen must be 39000 square feet. Find the dimensions of the pen. There should be two solutions: When the width is feet, the length is feet. When the width is feet, the length is feet.

Elementary Algebra

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