Solve the Problem. -A Rectangular Lot Whose Perimeter Is 440 Feet Is Fenced

question 48

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A rectangular lot whose perimeter is 440 feet is fenced along three sides. An expensive fencing along the lot's length costs $25 per foot , and an inexpensive fencing along the two side widths costs only $10 per foot. The Total cost of the fencing along the three sides comes to $5150. What are the lot's dimensions?

• A)Length 143 ft; Width 77 ft
• B)Length 150 ft; Width 70 ft
• C)Length 300 ft; Width 140 ft
• D)Length 158 ft; Width 62 ft

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