2. Monique encloses a rectangular field with 80.0 m of fencing. Because one side is next to his neighbor's fence, she only builds a fence on three sides. a) Draw a diagram. What are the dimensions of the maximum area Monique can enclose? b) Determine the maximum area. c) Monique wants to plant grass in this field. How much would it cost? Grass costs $1.45 per square foot (1 meter = 3.28084 feet).

2. Monique encloses a rectangular field with 80.0 m of fencing. Because one side is next to his neighbor's fence, she only builds a fence on three sides. a) Draw a diagram. What are the dimensions of the maximum area Monique can enclose? b) Determine the maximum area. c) Monique wants to plant grass in this field. How much would it cost? Grass costs $1.45 per square foot (1 meter = 3.28084 feet).

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.2: Perimeter And Area Of Polygons

Problem 31E: Mary Frances has a rectangular garden plot that encloses an area of 48 yd2. If 28 yd of fencing are...

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