A rancher has 800 feet of fencing with which to enclose two adjacent rectangular corrals (see figure). What dimensions should be used so that the enclosed area will be a maximum? x = 100 ✓ft y = 133.33 X ft

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A rancher has 800 feet of fencing with which to enclose two adjacent rectangular corrals (see figure). What dimensions should be used so that the enclosed area will be a maximum?
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rancher has 800 feet of fencing with which to enclose two adjacent rectangular corrals (see figure). What dimensions should be used so that the enclosed area will be a maximum?
x = 100
y = 4003
X ft
Transcribed Image Text:A rancher has 800 feet of fencing with which to enclose two adjacent rectangular corrals (see figure). What dimensions should be used so that the enclosed area will be a maximum? x = 100 y = 4003 X ft
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