SOLUTION: Dennis needs to fence a rectangular pasture. One side borders a river and needs no fencing. he has 1150 ft of fence. **Note** The picture shows x is the length write an exp

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Question 155197: Dennis needs to fence a rectangular pasture. One side borders a river and needs no fencing. he has 1150 ft of fence.
**Note** The picture shows x is the length
write an expression for the area f the pasture in terms of x

Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P=2L+2w
If we don't need an L then:
L+2w=1150
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Ed

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