Asked by Eva
A rectangle is to be constructed so that it is bounded by the x-axis, the y-axis, and the line y = -3x + 4. What is the maximum area of this rectangle?
Answers
Answered by
Reiny
the y-intercept is 4, so the height is 4
the x-intercept is 4/3, so the base is 4/3
area = (1/2)base x height
= (1/2)(4)(4/3) = 8/3 square units
the x-intercept is 4/3, so the base is 4/3
area = (1/2)base x height
= (1/2)(4)(4/3) = 8/3 square units
There are no AI answers yet. The ability to request AI answers is coming soon!
Submit Your Answer
We prioritize human answers over AI answers.
If you are human, and you can answer this question, please submit your answer.