Your school is adding a rectangular outdoor eating area along part of the school which is 70 feet long. The eating section will be enclosed by a fence on three sides. The school will use 120 feet of fence for the three sides and will enclose an area that is 1500 sq feet.
a) Write an equation for the area of the outdoor eating area.
b) Solve the equation. Explain why one of the solutions must be rejected.
c) What are the dimensions of the eating area?
