Solve the problem.The length and width of a rectangle must have a sum of 100 feet. Find the dimensions of the rectangle whose area is as large as possible.

A. length 50 ft; width 150 ft
B. length 49 ft; width 51 ft
C. length 50 ft; width 50 ft
D. length  ft; width  ft


Answer: C

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Solve.Business people are concerned with cost functions, revenue functions, and profit functions. Suppose the revenue R(x) for x units of a product can be described by R(x) = 350x, and the cost C(x) can be described by C(x) = 2700 + 180x. Find the profit P(x) for x units.

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