SOLUTION: A farmer fenced all but one side of a square field. If he has already used 3x meters of fence, how many meters will he need for the last side?
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Question 652998: A farmer fenced all but one side of a square field. If he has already used 3x meters of fence, how many meters will he need for the last side?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The perimeter of a square with side measure 
is 
. The measure of three sides of such a square would be 
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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