SOLUTION: A circular table is to be made that will have a top covered with material that costs $3.50 per square foot. The covering is to cost no more than $60. What is the maximum radius for

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Question 180611: A circular table is to be made that will have a top covered with material that costs $3.50 per square foot. The covering is to cost no more than $60. What is the maximum radius for the top of the table?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of the table is:

In words:
(max cost)/(cost/ft2) = max ft2
ft2



ft

The maximum radius is about 2 ft 4 in

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