Homework Help: math

Posted by nick on Monday, September 3, 2012 at 11:15pm.

A rancher with 7000 yds of fencing wants to enclose a rectangular field that borders a straight highway and then wants to devide it into two plots with a fence parellel to the highway. If no fence is needed along the highway, what is the largest area that the farmer can enclose?

math - nick, Monday, September 3, 2012 at 11:36pm
the highway doesnt need fence its already fenced can someone pls help?

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