Practice problem
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Adele built a rectangular wooden fence around her vegetable garden to keep the critters out. She used 505050 feet of fencing to surround the perimeter of the garden, and the garden has an area of 150150150 square feet. What were the dimensions of the fence?
5 ft5\text{ ft}5 ft x 30 ft30\text{ ft}30 ft
5 ft5\text{ ft}5 ft x 20 ft20\text{ ft}20 ft
10 ft10\text{ ft}10 ft x 15 ft15\text{ ft}15 ft
50 ft50\text{ ft}50 ft x 150 ft150\text{ ft}150 ft
Type a concept, like “slope” or “photosynthesis”.