document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1091478>Question 1091478</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A farmer has 60 m of wire fencing which he uses to make a rectangular pen for his sheep. He uses a stone wall as one side of the pen so the wire is used for only 3 sides of the pen.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) If the width of the pen is x cm, what is the length (in terms of x)?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) What is the area A of the pen?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3) Draw a graph with area A on the vertical axis and the width x on the horizontal axis. Take values of x from 0 to 30.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4) What dimensions should the pen have if the farmer wants to enclose the largest possible area? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "in this site, where similar problem was solved with detailed explanations.\r<BR>\n" );
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