Suppose that 489 ft of fencing are used to enclose a corral in the shape of a rectangle with a semicircle whose diameter is a side of the rectangle as shown in the following figure: X. Find the dimensions of the corral with maximum area. Part 1: Find the area of this corral. A = Part 2: Find the perimeter of this corral. Part 3: Find the value of y as a function of x, using the given value of the perimeter.

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Suppose that 489 ft of fencing are used to enclose a corral in the shape of a rectangle with a semicircle whose diameter is a side of the rectangle as
shown in the following figure:
X.
Find the dimensions of the corral with maximum area.
Part 1: Find the area of this corral.
A =
Part 2: Find the perimeter of this corral.
Part 3: Find the value of y as a function of x, using the given value of the perimeter.
Part 4: Rewrite the area A of the corral as a function of x
Part 5: Find the derivative of the area A of the corral with respect to x
Part 6: Find the x and y values that maximize the area of the corral.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that 489 ft of fencing are used to enclose a corral in the shape of a rectangle with a semicircle whose diameter is a side of the rectangle as shown in the following figure: X. Find the dimensions of the corral with maximum area. Part 1: Find the area of this corral. A = Part 2: Find the perimeter of this corral. Part 3: Find the value of y as a function of x, using the given value of the perimeter. Part 4: Rewrite the area A of the corral as a function of x Part 5: Find the derivative of the area A of the corral with respect to x Part 6: Find the x and y values that maximize the area of the corral.
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