document.write( "Question 1196390: A rectangular field whose area is
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document.write( "11200 square feet is to be divided into two parts as shown. Fencing must be used to enclose the field, as well as for the internal partitions
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document.write( "By how much did the total amount of fencing change as the width went from
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document.write( "200 feet to 400 (round your answer to three decimal places)
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document.write( "What was the average rate of change over this interval?
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document.write( " (round your answer to three decimal places)
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document.write( "https://gyazo.com/cce10c468fe529ad86865c9e8ae1dbf3 <- picture of problem
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Algebra.Com's Answer #829207 by ikleyn(52817)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Problem does not say that the area remains the same.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " THEREFORE, by default, I will assume/interpret that the length is not changed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Part (a) is very simple.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "When the width increased from 200 ft to 400 ft, three dimensions increased from 200 to 400 ft (see the referred plot).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, the total increase of the whole fence, including the internal partition is 3*200 = 600 ft. ANSWER\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Part/question (b) makes no sense and can not be answered,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "because the concept \" rate \" assumes that time interval is given in the problem, which is not the case.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |