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document.write( "If one side of a rectangular field is to have a river as natural boundary, find the dimensions of the largest rectangular field that can be enclosed using 240 m of fencing material for the other three sides. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #555963 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! divide 240 by 3 and we get 80m per side, therefore \n" ); document.write( "we assume the largest rectangular field means it has the largest area, then \n" ); document.write( "the dimensions are 80m per side of a square, note \n" ); document.write( "\"all squares are rectangles, but all rectangles are not squares\"\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |