Solved: Construction A rancher plans to use an existing stone wall and the side of a
Chapter 7, Problem 47(choose chapter or problem)
Construction A rancher plans to use an existing stone wall and the side of a barn as a boundary for two adjacent rectangular corrals. Fencing for the perimeter costs $10 per foot. To separate the corrals, a fence that costs $4 per foot will divide the region. The total area of the two corrals is to be 6000 square feet. (a) Use Lagrange multipliers to find the dimensions that will minimize the cost of the fencing. (b) What is the minimum cost?
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