Joe will build a rectangular pen for his dog. A wall will form one side of the pen. Joe has 40 ft of fencing to form the other t

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Joe will build a rectangular pen for his dog. A wall will form one side of the pen. Joe has 40 ft of fencing to form the other t

hree sides. Joe plans to build the pen so that it has its maximum possible area. What will be the dimensions of Joe’s dog pen?

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ra1l [238] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-24T18:08:41+03:00

ra1l [238]3 years ago

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The length would be 16 ft on both sides.. The width would be 7 ft, I think since a wall is forming one side, and he 40 ft, so in order to make the other three side the maximum would be 39 ft, so I think you get it now. This is just my guess... I'm only in sixth grade :/