A gutter with trapezoidal cross section is to be made from a long strip of metal that is 22 cm wide, by bending the edges. If the base is to be 14 cm, what width at the top will give the maximum carrying capacity?

A gutter with trapezoidal cross section is to be made from a long strip of metal that is 22 cm wide, by bending the edges. If the base is to be 14 cm, what width at the top will give the maximum carrying capacity?

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A gutter with trapezoidal cross section is to be
made from a long strip of metal that is 22 cm
wide, by bending the edges. If the base is to
be 14 cm, what width at the top will give the
maximum carrying capacity?

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