Question: This deals with Optimization and I need both work done and the correct answer (these are two separate questions) 1. A realtor wishes to enclose

This deals with Optimization and I need both work done and the correct answer (these are two separate questions)

1.A realtor wishes to enclose in a rectangular plot of land and then divide it into three plots with a fence parallel to one of the sides, using 450 feet of fencing.

A. What are the dimensions of the greatest area that can be enclosed?

B. What is the greatest area?

2. An open box is to be made from a rectangular piece of material by cutting equal squares from each corner and turning up the sides. Find the length, width, and height of the box of maximum volume if the material has dimensions of 12 feet by 8 feet

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