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Two adjacent pig pens 2009-12-04
From alysia:
A pig farmer wants to build two adjacent pens using 96 feet of fencing. He wants rectangular pens that share the short side and the overall length is to be six more than twice the width. What should be the dimensions of the overall pen?
Answered by Penny Nom.
21 pigs and only 4 pig pens 2007-01-11
From Emma:
i was given this pig pen problem. if there are 21 pigs and only 4 pig pens how can you distribute the pigs into the pens and have an odd number of pigs in each pen. it doesn't seem possible to me. i need help!
Answered by Haley Ess.
 
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