Question

My friend has $132 to spend on a fence for her rectangular garden. She wants to use cedar fencing which costs $8/ meter on one side, and cheaper metal fencing which costs $3/ meter for the other three sides. What are the dimensions of the garden with the largest area she can enclose? length for cedar side = _______meter. width for other side =________ meter. What is the largest area that can be enclosed? area =_______& meter-squared

Answer 1

Answer: 432 square meters

Explanation:

the dimensions of the garden with the largest area she can enclose are:

- Length for the cedar side = 6 meters.

- Width for the other side = 72 meters.

- The largest area that can be enclosed = 432 square meters.