Find the dimensions of the rectangle of largest area that has its base on the x-axis and its other two vertices above the x-axis and lying on the parabola y = 7 - x².
Find the dimensions of the rectangle of largest area that has its base on the x-axis and its other two vertices above the x-axis and lying on the parabola y = 7 - x².
Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Author:Swokowski
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Chapter11: Topics From Analytic Geometry
Section11.1: Parabolas
Problem 49E
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