Homework Help: Math

Posted by Ryan on Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 5:28pm.

You have 192 feet of fencing to enclose a rectangular plot that borders on a river. If you do not fence the side along the river, find the length and width of the plot that will maximize the area. Find the largest area that can be covered and the length of each side

Math - Ms. Sue, Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 5:30pm
192 / 3 = 64

A= 64 * 64

A = 4,096 square feet

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