SOLUTION: Find 2 positive numbers whose sum is 300, and whose product is a maximum

SOLUTION: Find 2 positive numbers whose sum is 300, and whose product is a maximum

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Question 921023: Find 2 positive numbers whose sum is 300, and whose product is a maximum
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x(300-x)
-x^2 + 300 = 0
-(x - 150)^2 + 22,500
150, 150 product is a maximum at 22,500
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