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February 26th 2004, 02:28 PM
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merlin
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My turn.

Suppose you want to make a rectangular garden with an area of 200 square feet. You want to use the side of your house for one side of the garden and use fencing for the other three sides. What are the dimensions of the garden that minimize the length of fencing needed?