Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
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ISBN: 9780395977255
Author: MCDOUGAL LITTEL
Publisher: McDougal Littell
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Chapter 7.7, Problem 6P
To determine

Tofind: thegreatest possible area of the rectangle.

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Answer to Problem 6P

The greatest possible area of the rectangle is 1250m2 .

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Given information:

The three sides sum is 100m .

Calculation: to find the greatest area, let x represents the sides of the fence be of length then the long side of length is 1002x .

So the area of the rectangle is,

a=x(1002x)a=100x2x2             [multiply]

To find the greatest area , first differentiate and then equal to zero,

a=100x2x2a'=1004x    [differentiate]1004x=0           [equal to zero]x=25                   [simplify]

Now, substitute in the area function,

a=100(25)2(25)2      [substitute]a=25001250              [multiply]a=1250                          [subtract]

Thus, the greatest possible area is 1250m2 .

Chapter 7 Solutions

Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2

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