SOLUTION: 330 yds of fencing was used to enclose a petting zoo with an area of 2250 yds^2. Find the dimensions of the petting zoo.
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Question 908065: 330 yds of fencing was used to enclose a petting zoo with an area of 2250 yds^2. Find the dimensions of the petting zoo.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
perimeter 330, area 2250;
x and y, the dimensions, assuming a rectangular region.
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Solve this system for x and y:
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This will result in a quadratic equation for one of the variables.
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