Question: A rectangular playground is to be fenced off and divided in two by another fence parallel to one side of the playground. 648 feet of

A rectangular playground is to be fenced off and divided in two by another fence parallel to one side of the playground. 648 feet of fencing is used.Find the dimensions of the playground that maximize the total enclosed area.

a.

54ft by 243ft

b.

162ft by 162ft

c.

81ft by 162ft

d.

108ft by 162ft

The formula P=0.67x^2-0.046x+2 models the approximate population P, in thousands, for a species of fish in a local pond, x years after 1997. During what year will the population reach 55,856 fish?

a.

2007

b.

2001

c.

2006

d.

2008

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