Find the maximum length of a side of garden.
Answer to Problem 19MCQ
The maximum length of a side of garden is 15 feet.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The perimeter is 60 feet.
Concept Used:
The square has 4 equal sides.
The perimeter of the square is 4 times side.
Let the side represent x feet.
Equation:
Calculation:
Equation:
Solve for x, the maximum length of the side.
So, the maximum length of the side of the garden is 15 feet.
Thus, the maximum length of a side of garden is 15 feet.
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