APPLICATIONS. Solve the following problems COMPLETELY applying derivatives of trigonometric/inverse trigonometric functions. Provide illustrations for each problem. Round your answer up to the 4th decimal place. 1. A gutter having trapezoidal cross-section is to be made by bending a strip of tin 1 meter wide. If the width of base is 50cm, what width across the top gives the greatest carrying capacity?

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APPLICATIONS. Solve the following problems COMPLETELY applying derivatives of trigonometric/inverse trigonometric functions. Provide illustrations for each problem. Round your answer up to the 4th decimal place.

1. A gutter having trapezoidal cross-section is to be made by bending a strip of tin 1 meter wide. If the width of base is 50cm, what width across the top gives the greatest carrying capacity?

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