SOLUTION: Children need to build a pen for their puppy using 24 square feet of fencing at .75 per foot. What is the dimensions and cost of the least expensive pen and the most expensive pen

SOLUTION: Children need to build a pen for their puppy using 24 square feet of fencing at .75 per foot. What is the dimensions and cost of the least expensive pen and the most expensive pen

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Question 258402: Children need to build a pen for their puppy using 24 square feet of fencing at .75 per foot. What is the dimensions and cost of the least expensive pen and the most expensive pen they can build?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the children are going to build using 24 sqft there is no least nor most expensive. The quantity has been decided.
Your price .75 ft doesn't make sense. The fencing is square feet.

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