SOLUTION: A gardener has 100 feet of fence in a rectangular vegetable garden. Find the function that models the area of the garden he can fence in terms of the width X

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Question 393156: A gardener has 100 feet of fence in a rectangular vegetable garden. Find the function that models the area of the garden he can fence in terms of the width X
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A gardener has 100 feet of fence in a rectangular vegetable garden. Find the function that models the area of the garden he can fence in terms of the width X
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Area = L * W
100 = 2(L + W)
L = 50 - W = 50 -x
Area(x) = x*(50-x) = 50x - x^2