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A fence for a rectangular garden with one side against an existing wall is constructed by using 60 feet of fencing. What is the maximum area that can be enclosed

 Apr 14, 2022
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You use 60 feet, but you only need to cover 3 sides, so each side can be 20, so the answer is \(\boxed{400}\)

 Apr 14, 2022
edited by qjin27  Apr 14, 2022
edited by qjin27  Apr 14, 2022
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I believe he is right

Kakashi  Apr 14, 2022
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Yea, he's right because square's always maximize the area;

BuilderBoi  Apr 14, 2022

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