Rico works for a landscaping company. He will enclose a square garden, using a full 50 ft roll of wire fencing. What could the largest dimension of the garden be? Sketch and label the garden, then calculate perimeter to verify your answer.

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Rico works for a landscaping company. He will enclose a square garden, using a full 50 ft roll of wire fencing. What could the largest dimension of the garden be? Sketch and label  the garden, then calculate perimeter to verify your answer.

Ms. Sue · Answer

Have you sketched and labeled the garden? P = 4s How long is each side?