In Exercises 40 through 49, assume that the required extreme value is a relative extremum. Define the

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In Exercises 40 through 49, assume that the required extreme value is a relative extremum.


Define the livable space of a building to be the volume of space in the building where a person 6 feet tall can walk upright. An A-frame cabin is y feet long and has equilateral triangular ends x feet on a side, as shown in the accompanying figure. If the surface area of the cabin (roof and two ends) is to be 500 ft2, what dimensions x and y will maximize the livable space?


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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

ISBN: 9780073532387

11th Brief Edition

Authors: Laurence Hoffmann, Gerald Bradley, David Sobecki, Michael Price

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