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A rectangular plot of land is to be enclosed by fencing. One side is along a river and so needs no fence. If the total fencing available is 600 meters, find the dimensions of the plot to have maximum area.

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QUESTION:

For the following exercises, complete the task.

A rectangular plot of land is to be enclosed by fencing. One side is along a river and so needs no fence. If the total fencing available is 600 meters, find the dimensions of the plot to have maximum area.

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Problem 5

For the following exercises, complete the task. A rectangular plot of land is to be enclosed by fencing. One side is along a river and so needs no fence. If the total fencing available is 600 meters, find the dimensions of the plot to have maximum area.

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Given,

Length of the rectangular plot

From the perimeter and the given information ,

Width of the rectangular plot

Here it is inferred that the river is along the width of the rectangular plot.

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