SOLUTION: A farmer wants to fence in an area next to her barn. She has 500 feet of fencing. What is the maximum area, length, and width?
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Question 926611: A farmer wants to fence in an area next to her barn. She has 500 feet of fencing. What is the maximum area, length, and width?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A farmer wants to fence in an area next to her barn. She has 500 feet of fencing. What is the maximum area, length, and width?
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Will the barn be one side of the enclosure?
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