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3. A pen consists of 4 rectangular enclosures as shown. 1800 ft. of fencing is available. Express the area
of the enclosure as a function of x.
4. Find the maximum area of the pen that can be enclosed and the dimensions that will maximize the area.
Transcribed Image Text:y 3. A pen consists of 4 rectangular enclosures as shown. 1800 ft. of fencing is available. Express the area of the enclosure as a function of x. 4. Find the maximum area of the pen that can be enclosed and the dimensions that will maximize the area.
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