Case Details
| Case Title: | |
| Housing cows | |
| Author(s): | |
| Christian Avart, Emory University Audrea Bankston, Westlake High School | |
| Date Published: | |
| 7/15/2009 | |
| Grade Level(s): | |
| High School | |
| Subject(s): | |
| Math | |
| Summary: | |
| Joe has decided to expand his farming business and start milking cows. His aunt Betty has even been generous enough to give him 20 cows to start. However, Joe only has $15,000 to build a fence to contain the cows and the grass that they need to feed on. You need to help Joe determine what is the most economical shape for the fence. | |
| Suggested Citation: | |
| Avart, C., & Bankston, A. (2009). Housing cows. Retrieved November 23, 2009 from Emory University, CASES Online Web site: http://www.cse.emory.edu/cases/casedisplay.cfm?case_id=3026 | |
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