SOLUTION: You have been asked to build an enclosure to store materials and equipment. You have a single 400-foot roll of 10-foot high heavy chain-link fencing. What size enclosure will giv

SOLUTION: You have been asked to build an enclosure to store materials and equipment. You have a single 400-foot roll of 10-foot high heavy chain-link fencing. What size enclosure will giv

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Question 734230: You have been asked to build an enclosure to store materials and equipment. You have a single 400-foot roll of 10-foot high heavy chain-link fencing. What size enclosure will give you the maximum area?
Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area for a square is:
area=s^2
s=400/4=100 feet.
area=100^2=10,000 feet^2 ans.
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