**Mathematic Models** **Question 5, 3.4.9** **Problem:** Farmer Ed has 8,000 meters of fencing and wants to enclose a rectangular plot that borders on a river. If Farmer Ed does not fence the side along the river, what is the largest area that can be enclosed? **Diagram:** - The rectangular plot is shown with the length along the river unfenced. - The sides perpendicular to the river are labeled as \(x\). - The length parallel to the river is labeled as \(8,000 - 2x\). **Question:** The largest area that can be enclosed is \(\_\_\_\_) square meters.

Mathematic Models Question 5, 3.4.9 Problem: Farmer Ed has 8,000 meters of fencing and wants to enclose a rectangular plot that borders on a river. If Farmer Ed does not fence the side along the river, what is the largest area that can be enclosed? Diagram: - The rectangular plot is shown with the length along the river unfenced. - The sides perpendicular to the river are labeled as \(x\). - The length parallel to the river is labeled as \(8,000 - 2x\). Question: The largest area that can be enclosed is \(\_\_\_\_) square meters.

Calculus: Early Transcendentals

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285741550

Author:James Stewart

Publisher:James Stewart

Chapter1: Functions And Models

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RCC: (a) What is a function? What are its domain and range? (b) What is the graph of a function? (c) How...

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