SOLUTION: Good morning and thank you for your help my question is " A farmer has 120 feet of fencing.He wants to put a fence around a rectangular field next to a building find the maximum ar
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Question 547230: Good morning and thank you for your help my question is " A farmer has 120 feet of fencing.He wants to put a fence around a rectangular field next to a building find the maximum area he can enclose, and the dimensions of the field when the area is maximized." how do I solve this problem?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A square is max area
120/4=30 each side
30*30=900 sq ft
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