A farmer has 600 meters of wire fence with which to build

Last updated: 9/12/2023

A farmer has 600 meters of wire fence with which to build two identical rectangular pens that share one side as shown below Note you can move the point to alter the rectangles Let be the length in meters of the shared side Express the combined area of the two pens as a function of x A x For what value of x is the combined area maximized Round your answer to two decimal places m What is the maximum combined area of such an enclosure Round your answer to two decimal places