SOLUTION: A rancher has 4400 feet of fencing available to enclose a rectangular area bordering a river. He wants to use part of the fencing to create two partitions to separate his cows,
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Question 1135911: A rancher has 4400 feet of fencing available to enclose a rectangular area bordering a river. He wants to use part of the fencing to create two partitions to separate his cows, horses, and pigs by dividing the enclosure into three equal areas. No fencing is required along the river. Let x represent the length of the partitions. Complete parts a. through d.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The example seems incomplete.
If x is each length including the partititions parallel to the river, and y is the dimension perpendicular to the river, then:
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Total area would be .
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Complete parts a. through d.
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What are those? Where are they? They were not included in your post.
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