Reina H.
asked 03/02/21a math word problem
A nursery manager is buying fencing to enclose three sides of a garden, with two short sides and one long side. The garden is a rectangle with sides and , where is feet. The area of the garden is square feet. The manager can buy fencing in whole feet only. How many feet of fencing should he buy?
1 Expert Answer
Raymond B. answered 08/14/23
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
6x^2 =3000
x^2 = 500
x=10sqr5
7x= 70sqr5 = fencing needed = about 156.52 feet
buy 157 feet
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Reina H.
sides = 2x and 3 x where x is feet an the area of the garden is 300003/02/21