SOLUTION: A holding compound for livestock beside a riverside dock is fenced as shown. If 600 meters of fencing is used, what are the values of a and b so that the area is a maximum?

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Question 1028290: A holding compound for livestock beside a riverside dock is fenced as shown. If 600 meters of fencing is used, what are the values of a and b so that the area is a maximum?
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