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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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.

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

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do you do that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lets ask for help... @RadEn @HawkCrimson

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@satellite73

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@satllite73 can you help us with this problem please.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

try to bump your question to the top of the list..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

any ideas I really need helps with this problem

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