SOLUTION: Suppose Rick has 40ft of fencing with which he can build a rectangular garden. Let X represent the length of the garden and let Y represent the width. A. Please write an inequal

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Question 334455: Suppose Rick has 40ft of fencing with which he can build a rectangular garden. Let X represent the length of the garden and let Y represent the width.
A. Please write an inequality representing the fact that the total perimeter of the garden is at most 40ft.
B. Please sketch part of the solution set for this inequality that represents all possible values for the length and width of the garden.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(A) 2x+%2B+2y+%3C=+40
x+%2B+y+%3C=+20
(B)y+%3C=+-x+%2B+20
The solution is the region bounded by the line (including
the line), the y-axis and the x-axis
+graph%28+500%2C+500%2C+-5%2C+30%2C+-5%2C+30%2C+-x+%2B+20%29+