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Merryll is a rancher and would like to construct a corral

Last updated: 6/29/2023

Merryll is a rancher and would like to construct a corral

Merryll is a rancher and would like to construct a corral along the north side of a river No fencing is required along the river The west side of the corral is adjacent to the neighbor s property who has agreed to evenly split the cost of the fence along the west side of the corral If Merryll would like to spend no more than 1 275 000 on the project and has determined that the full cost per foot of fencing is 50 per linear foot determine the dimensions of the corral of maximum area given the cost constraint feet Determine the length of the east and west sides of the corral Neighbor s Land feet Y Determine the length of the side of the corral that runs parallel to the river Determine the maximum area of the corral square feet x