Answer:
Length in feet is equal to
, where P is the perimeter
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the width (W) of the yard be "X"

Then the length(L) of the yard will be


The perimeter of the yard will be equal to the sum of twice the length and width of the yard
Thus,

Substituting the given values in above equation, we get -

Thus, width in terms of perimeter is equal to

Length in feet is equal to 
<span><span><span>2x</span>−1</span>≤<span>x5
</span></span>Let's find the critical points of the inequality.
<span><span><span>2x</span>−1</span>=<span>x^5
</span></span><span><span><span><span>2x</span>−1</span>−<span>x^5</span></span>=<span><span>x^5</span>−<span>x^5 </span></span></span>(Subtract x^5 from both sides)
<span><span><span><span>−<span>x^5</span></span>+<span>2x</span></span>−1</span>=0
</span><span><span><span>(<span><span>−x</span>+1</span>)</span><span>(<span><span><span><span><span>x^4</span>+<span>x^3</span></span>+<span>x^2</span></span>+x</span>−1</span>)</span></span>=0 </span>(Factor left side of equation)
<span><span><span><span>−x</span>+1</span>=<span><span><span><span><span><span>0<span> or </span></span><span>x^4</span></span>+<span>x^3</span></span>+<span>x^2</span></span>+x</span>−1</span></span>=0 </span>(Set factors equal to 0)
<span><span><span>x=<span><span>1<span> or </span></span>x</span></span>=<span><span>0.51879<span> or </span></span>x</span></span>=<span>−<span>1.290649</span></span></span>
Since you are solving for diameter, and the equation is given to you, just isolate the variable for diameter (d).
(C)/π = (πd)/π
d = C/π is your formula you will use.
Plug in 56 for C
d = 56/π
d = ~17.825
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