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document.write( "Zoe the goat is tied by a rope to one corner of a 15 meter by 25 meter barn in the middle of a large, grassy field. Over what area of the field can Zoe graze if the rope is:\r
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document.write( "a) 10 meters long?\r
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document.write( "b) 20 meters long?\r
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document.write( "c) 30 meters long?\r
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document.write( "d) 40 meters long?\r
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document.write( "e) Zoe is happiest when she has at least 400 m2 to graze. What possible lengths of rope could be used?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #25564 by Nate(3500)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The area of the barn is: 15*25 = 375 squared meters \n" ); document.write( "The area of the stretch of rope is: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "a) 10 meters long? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "I think you can do the rest with the formula presented. \n" ); document.write( "e) Zoe is happiest when she has at least 400 m2 to graze. What possible lengths of rope could be used? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |