A rectangle is inscribed with its base on the x-axis and its upper corners on the parabola y = 9– x. What are the dimensions of such a rectangle with the greatest possible area? Width = Height = %3D

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A rectangle is inscribed with its base on the x-axis and its upper corners on the parabola y = 9 – x. What
are the dimensions of such a rectangle with the greatest possible area?
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Width =
Height =
%3D
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