document.write( "Question 1127189: the sum of two numbers is 28. find the two numbers if their product is to be a maximum. What is the maximum product? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #743533 by math_helper(2461)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The numbers are x and 28-x.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let y = x*(28-x) = 28x - x^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "dy/dx = 28-2x —> set to 0: 28-2x=0 —> x=14 at the maximum \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The numbers are \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |