a farmer has 400 meters of fence with which to enclose a portion of land. the farmer wants to enclose a rect angular piece of ground that is as large as possible. the land is bordered by water on two sides.
There are three options for the farmer
Option 1) have two sides bordered by the water and two sides by the fence
Option 2) have one side bordered by water and three sides by the fence
Option 3) use fence for all four sides
Construct formula for the area in each of the three options( hint: name one side x)
c) explain which option is best, and why?
Someone help, i got the formulas but idk if they are correct
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