Saturday, November 19, 2011

A gardener has 360 feet of fencing and wants to fence in a rectangular garden and then divide it into two plot?

A gardener has 360 feet of fencing and wants to fence in a rectangular garden and then divide it into two plots with a piece of fencing parallel to one pair of sides.





If the dividing fence is x feet long, and y is the length of the side perpendicular to the dividing fence, write an equation for the total amount of fencing used in terms of x and y.





Also,write the area A of the garden as a function of x. A(x)=_______|||follow the method in the answer below.

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