Question

You plant a rectangular rose garden along the side of your garage. You enclose 3 sides of the garden with 40 feet of fencing. The total area of the garden is 100 square feet. Find the possible dimensions of the garden. Round to the nearest tenth. Which size garden would you choose?

Answer 1

Answer:

$(10 + \sqrt{50}) \: \times \: (20 - 2 \sqrt{50})$

Step-by-step explanation:

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