A rectangular garden with an area of 250m squared is located next to a building and fenced on 3 sides with the building acting as a fence on the 4th side.

Express tge amount of fencing needed as a function of x if the side of tye garden parallel to the building has a length x meters

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A rectangular garden with an area of 250m squared is located next to a building and fenced on 3 sides with the building acting as a fence on the 4th side. 

Express tge amount of fencing needed as a function of x if the side of tye garden parallel to the building has a length x meters

anonymous · Answer

Plz help

anonymous · Answer

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see that if total area of the garden is 250 then, its other side that is not parallel to the building will be 250/x.. because the area of the rectangle is 250. 

Now you have all the three sides and you will get the length of fence in terms of x