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QuestionA rancher plans to use 1200 feet of fencing and a side of his barn to form a rectangular boundary for cattle. What dimensions of the rectangle would give the maximum area? What is that area?
The maximum area occurs when each side of fencing that touches the barn is \square feet long and the side opposite the barn is \square feet long.
The maximum area is \square square feet. (Type an integer or a fraction.)

Studdy Solution
The maximum area occurs when each side of fencing that touches the barn is 300300 feet long and the side opposite the barn is 600600 feet long.
The maximum area is 180000180000 square feet.

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