Two triangular pens are built against a barn. One hundred forty meters of fencing are to be used for the three sides and the diagonal dividing fence (see figure). What dimensions maximize the area of the pen? Bam Let A be the area of the pen. What is the objective function in terms of the length of the side of the pen perpendicular to the barn, x. (Type an expression.)
Two triangular pens are built against a barn. One hundred forty meters of fencing are to be used for the three sides and the diagonal dividing fence (see figure). What dimensions maximize the area of the pen? Bam Let A be the area of the pen. What is the objective function in terms of the length of the side of the pen perpendicular to the barn, x. (Type an expression.)
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