A farmer has 1200 ft of fencing for enclosing a trapezoidal field along a river as shown.

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A farmer has 1200 ft of fencing for enclosing a trapezoidal field along a river as shown. One of the parallel sides is three times longer than the other. No fencing is needed along the river. Find the largest area the farmer can enclose.

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 9781337613927

9th Edition

Authors: James Stewart, Daniel K. Clegg, Saleem Watson, Lothar Redlin

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