A Man Has 171 Feet of Fencing to Build the Two-Part

question 70

Multiple Choice

A man has 171 feet of fencing to build the two-part pen shown in the illustration. If one part is a square and the other a rectangle, find the outside dimensions of the pen.

• A) 25 ft by 51ft
• B) 23 ft by 51ft
• C) 24 ft by 51 ft
• D) 24 ft by 50 ft
• E) 23 by 50 ft

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