Question

A gardener is fencing off a rectangular area, using the side of a barn as one side of the rectangle. What is the maximum area that the gardener can enclose with 100 feet of fence? What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

Answer 1

The maximum area the farmer can enclose with 100ft of fence is _1250_ sq. ft

The dimensions of the garden to give this area is 50ft by _25_ ft