5. What are the two numbers that add to 48 and have the maximum product? (Hint: You should have one equation for what you want to maximize and one for the constraint that they add to 48).

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5. What are the two numbers that add to 48 and have the maximum product? (Hint: You should
have one equation for what you want to maximize and one for the constraint that they add
to 48).
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