Optimization: A rectangular field adjacent to a river is to be enclosed. Fencing along the river costs Php350 per meter, and the fencing for the other sides costs Php200 per meter. The area of the field is to be 1200 square meters. Find the dimensions of the field that is the least expensive to enclose.
Optimization: A rectangular field adjacent to a river is to be enclosed. Fencing along the river costs Php350 per meter, and the fencing for the other sides costs Php200 per meter. The area of the field is to be 1200 square meters. Find the dimensions of the field that is the least expensive to enclose.
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• A rectangular field adjacent to a river is to be enclosed. Fencing along the river costs Php350 per meter, and
the fencing for the other sides costs Php200 per meter. The area of the field is to be 1200 square meters. Find
the dimensions of the field that is the least expensive to enclose.
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