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 which shape, circle, rectangle, triangle would maximize the length of a fence to be used by a farmer if he has 100 feet of fence.

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which shape, circle, rectangle, triangle would maximize the length of a fence to be used by a farmer if he has 100 feet of fence.

 Sep 11, 2014

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If he's got 100 feet of fence the length is 100 feet whatever the shape!  I suspect you mean what shape maximizes the enclosed area, in which case the answer is a circle.

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If he's got 100 feet of fence the length is 100 feet whatever the shape!  I suspect you mean what shape maximizes the enclosed area, in which case the answer is a circle.

Alan Sep 11, 2014

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