Question

Jill is building a wooden-raised bed garden for her vegetables. She wants the frame to have dimensions x feet by x + 3 feet. If she wants the garden to have a maximum area of 50 square feet, what are the possible values of x?

Answer 1

x less than or equal to 16.6

Explanation:

50 divided by 3 is 16.6

since Jill wants 50 square feet as the maximum area x can be less than 16.6.