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document.write( ": Can you help me solve: A rectangular pen is made with 100 m of fencing on three sides. The fourth side is a stone wall. Find the greatest possible area of such an enclosure. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #53222 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! THE LARGEST AREA FOR FENCING IS A SQUARE. THEREFORE THE FENCING NEEDS TO BE DIVIDED BY 3 BECAUSE WE ONLY HAVE 3 SIDES, THE WALL BEING THE FOURTH SIDE. \n" ); document.write( "100/3=33.3 m \n" ); document.write( " |