A rain gutter is to be constructed from a metal sheet of width 30 cm by bending up one-third of the sheet on each side through an angle 0. How should 0 be chosen so that the gutter will carry the maximum amount of water? 10 cm →- 10 cm →|- 10 cm
A rain gutter is to be constructed from a metal sheet of width 30 cm by bending up one-third of the sheet on each side through an angle 0. How should 0 be chosen so that the gutter will carry the maximum amount of water? 10 cm →- 10 cm →|- 10 cm
Chapter9: Math Models And Geometry
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Problem 483PT: A triangular poster has base 80 centimeters and height 55 centimeters. Find the area of the poster.
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![56. A rain gutter is to be constructed from a metal sheet of width
30 cm by bending up one-third of the sheet on each side
through an angle 0. How should 0 be chosen so that the gutter
will carry the maximum amount of water?
10 cm - 10 cm →-- 10 cm](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F1265d572-0ba9-4026-a6b8-05788ab37c6b%2Fedb70f18-b342-497d-b205-5b9cc85eb7e4%2F9zl9aml_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:56. A rain gutter is to be constructed from a metal sheet of width
30 cm by bending up one-third of the sheet on each side
through an angle 0. How should 0 be chosen so that the gutter
will carry the maximum amount of water?
10 cm - 10 cm →-- 10 cm
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