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document.write( "Troy made a rectangular pen for his dog using the side of the garage for one side and 30 feet of fencing for the other 3 sides.  if the area is enclosed by the fence was 112 square feet, find the dimensions of the pen. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #403168 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=403168\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Troy made a rectangular pen for his dog using the side of the garage for one side and 30 feet of fencing for the other 3 sides.  if the area is enclosed by the fence was 112 square feet, find the dimensions of the pen. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area = L*W = 112<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W + L = 30 --> L = 30 - 2W<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "W*(30 - 2W) = 112<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2W^2 - 30W + 112 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W^2 - 15W + 56 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W = 7, L = 16<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "W = 8, L = 14<BR>\n" );
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