A rectangular area of 3750 square feet is to be fenced off. Two opposite sides will have fencing that costs $2 per foot and the remaining sides will ise fencing that costs $3 per foot. Find the dimensions of the rectangle that will minimize the cost.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
antoni7 do you know how to solve the problem
OpenStudy (anonymous):
wait
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok
OpenStudy (anonymous):
we need to find the length and width of the rectangle..
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok would it be 50 and 75
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Area of rectangle = xy
3750 = xy
OpenStudy (anonymous):
how did you obtain 50 and 75 ?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
cause when you taje 50*75=3750
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yeah i know but we need to find the x and y first
we must show that x and y = 50 and 75
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ooh ok
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
how do you do that
OpenStudy (anonymous):
lets ask for help...
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@satellite73
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@satllite73 can you help us with this problem please.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
try to bump your question to the top of the list..
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