SOLUTION: A rancher has 1200 m of wire fencing, and he wants to use this to fence off the largest possible area for some of his horses to graze. Express the area in square meters
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Question 1107309: A rancher has 1200 m of wire fencing, and he wants to use this to fence off the largest possible area for some of his horses to graze. Express the area in square meters Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A rancher has 1200 m of wire fencing, and he wants to use this to fence off the largest possible area for some of his horses to graze. Express the area in square meters
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The max area for a given perimeter is that of a circle.
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C = 2pi*r = 1200
Area = pi*r^2
