SOLUTION: Jake wants a rectangular pasture with the largest area he can get using 648.103 feet of fence that he already has. He also needs a single cross fence. What is the area of the pastu
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Question 284373: Jake wants a rectangular pasture with the largest area he can get using 648.103 feet of fence that he already has. He also needs a single cross fence. What is the area of the pasture?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
square is the largest rectangle in area
648.103/4= one side =s
s^2=area
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