Kelly has 1,400 ft. of irrigation piping he wants to use to irrigate his back lawn. He wants to lay the piping in such a manner as to cut off three equal sized rectangular regions sharing no sides within the yard. What are the dimensions that will produce the maximum enclosed area.Round your answer to 1 decimal place. Length = ft. Width = ft.

Kelly has 1,400 ft. of irrigation piping he wants to use to irrigate his back lawn. He wants to lay the piping in such a manner as to cut off three equal sized rectangular regions sharing no sides within the yard. What are the dimensions that will produce the maximum enclosed area.Round your answer to 1 decimal place. Length = ft. Width = ft.

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter63: Volumes Of Pyramids And Cones

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 25A

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