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(Solved): Farmer Brown has 450 yards of fencing with which to build a rectangular corral. He wants to divide ...
Farmer Brown has 450 yards of fencing with which to build a rectangular corral. He wants to divide it evenly into three pens, so he adds in two divider fences, as shown below. Answer the following: a) Write the area of the corral as function of
x
A(x)=
b) Determine the maximum area enclosed by the corral. (Decimal approximations are marked incorrect.) Maximum area
=
square yards