Use a Graphing Calculator to Solve the Nonlinear System $34 \mathrm { ft }$

question 43

Multiple Choice

Use a graphing calculator to solve the nonlinear system. Give x- and y-coordinates to the nearest hundredth.
-Find the dimensions of a rectangular enclosure with perimeter $34 \mathrm { ft }$ and area $60 \mathrm { ft } ^ { 2 }$ .

• A) \(10 \mathrm { ft }\) by \(24 \mathrm { ft }\)
• B) \(12 \mathrm { ft }\) by \(22 \mathrm { ft }\)
• C) \(12 \mathrm { ft }\) by \(5 \mathrm { ft }\)
• D) \(10 \mathrm { ft }\) by \(6 \mathrm { ft }\)

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