Asked by hello

Jamila keeps alpacas on a 1-acre, square lot near her home.

She has 6 alpacas and wants to build a fence diagonally to split the herd in two.

If an acre is 209 feet long, how many feet, to the nearest foot, of fencing does Jamila need?

(1 point)
Responses

362 feet
362 feet

247 feet
247 feet

148 feet
148 feet

296 feet

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A square acre has side ≈ 209 ft, so the diagonal length is 209√2 ≈ 209×1.4142 ≈ 295.6 ft. Rounding to the nearest foot gives 296 feet.