SOLUTION: Chris has bought 350 feet of fencing to build a rectangular pen. Using your answer in the previous question, what is the area if the width is 85?

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Question 1170259: Chris has bought 350 feet of fencing to build a rectangular pen. Using your answer in the previous question, what is the area if the width is 85?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39615) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Perimeter 350 feet and width of 85 (feet?).
(Your reference to not-shown "previous" question makes no sense here.)

85%2BL=%28350%29%2F2=175 and you know what to do from here.