homeowner has $1200 to spend on building a fence around a rectangular garden. Three sides of the fence will be constructed with wire fencing at a cost of $2 per foot. The fourth side is to be constructed with wood fencing at a cost of $6 per foot. Find the dimensions of the maximum area. Also find the maximum area. Show work please and explain! Need to find Length, Width and Maximum Area!
homeowner has $1200 to spend on building a fence around a rectangular garden. Three sides of the fence will be constructed with wire fencing at a cost of $2 per foot. The fourth side is to be constructed with wood fencing at a cost of $6 per foot. Find the dimensions of the maximum area. Also find the maximum area. Show work please and explain! Need to find Length, Width and Maximum Area!
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A homeowner has $1200 to spend on building a fence around a rectangular garden. Three sides of the fence will be constructed with wire fencing at a cost of $2 per foot. The fourth side is to be constructed with wood fencing at a cost of $6 per foot. Find the dimensions of the maximum area. Also find the maximum area.
Show work please and explain! Need to find Length, Width and Maximum Area!
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