One side of a rectangular yard is bounded by the side of a house. The other three sides are to be fenced with 86 ft of fencing. The length of fence opposite the house is 13 ft less than either of the other two sides. Find its length and width O The opposite side is 18 ft, and the other sides are 31 ft each O The opposite side is 20 ft, and the other sides are 33 ft each. O The opposite side is 21 ft, and the other sides are 34 ft each O The opposite side is 23 ft, and the other sides are 36 ft each O The opposite side is 25 ft, and the other sides are 38 ft each.

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One side of a rectangular yard is bounded by the side of a house. The other three sides are to be fenced with 86 ft of
fencing. The length of fence opposite the house is 13 ft less than either of the other two sides. Find its length and
width
O The opposite side is 18 ft, and the other sides are 31 ft each.
O The opposite side is 20 ft, and the other sides are 33 ft each.
O The opposite side is 21 ft., and the other sides are 34 ft each
O The opposite side is 23 ft, and the other sides are 36 ft each
O The opposite side is 25 ft, and the other sides are 38 ft each..
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 One side of a rectangular yard is bounded by the side of a house. The other three sides are to be fenced with 86 ft of fencing. The length of fence opposite the house is 13 ft less than either of the other two sides. Find its length and width O The opposite side is 18 ft, and the other sides are 31 ft each. O The opposite side is 20 ft, and the other sides are 33 ft each. O The opposite side is 21 ft., and the other sides are 34 ft each O The opposite side is 23 ft, and the other sides are 36 ft each O The opposite side is 25 ft, and the other sides are 38 ft each..
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