document.write( "Question 361779: I have 3 numbers whose sum is 60. The middle number is four time the smallest number. What is the maximum product of the two larger number? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #257869 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substituting. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "1. \n" ); document.write( "Then the product is, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "From eq. 1, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Substitute, \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "To find the maximum, put the equation into vertex form by completing the square. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The maximum occurs when \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |