document.write( "Question 1097035: Marlon wants to fence a rectangular area that has one side bordered by an irrigation. If he has 80 m of fencing materials, what are the dimensions and the maximum area he can enclose? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #711536 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the length along be irrigation side by Y and the width be X. \n" ); document.write( "The fence would then have a perimeter of \n" ); document.write( "The area enclosed would be \n" ); document.write( "From the perimeter equation, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substituting into the area equation, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "To find the maximum area, convert to vertex form, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "So the maximum area of \n" ); document.write( "So then, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |