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A rectangle is bounded by the x- and y-axes and the graph of y = (6 - x)/2 (see figure). What length (x) and width (y) should the rectangle have so that its area is a maximum? x3= y%3D 2 (x, y) 2 3 4

A rectangle is bounded by the x- and y-axes and the graph of y = (6 - x)/2 (see figure). What length (x) and width (y) should the rectangle have so that its area is a maximum? x3= y%3D 2 (x, y) 2 3 4

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A rectangle is bounded by the x- and y-axes and the graph of y = (6 – x)/2 (see figure). What length (x) and width (y) should the rectangle have so that its area is a maximum? X = y = 4 6-x y = 2 2 (х, у) 1 2. 3 4 6.
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangle is bounded by the x- and y-axes and the graph of y = (6 – x)/2 (see figure). What length (x) and width (y) should the rectangle have so that its area is a maximum? X = y = 4 6-x y = 2 2 (х, у) 1 2. 3 4 6.
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