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Bubba, a farmer, wants to fence in a three-sided area next to his barn, using the side of the barn as the

fourth side of the rectangle. He also wants to divide this rectangular area into three identical pens
(see figure below). If Bubba has 104 feet of available fencing, then each pen will have what dimensions
in order to maximize its area?
BARN
pen pen pen
A. 26 ft x 26 ft
В. .52 ft x 13 ft
C. 26 ft x 13 ft
D. 52 ft x 26 ft​

User Anze Jarni
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the answer is B

yes I'm sure it's B

User Sir Athos
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