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Mr. Peterson will buy 80 feet of fencing. The pieces of fence come in whole numbers of feet. His enclosure will be a rectangle and have 4 sides. If he wants to enclose the greatest area, what should be the length, width, and area?

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U would first convert them into a improper fraction .. so 5 3/6 = 33/6 and 2 4/6 = 16/6 now u can subtract them 33-16 =17 therefore the answer is 17/6 Hope that helps!!!

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User Washieka
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20 should be it hope this helps!!
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User Alex Klock
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