Homework Help: Calculus

Posted by Amanda on Monday, April 25, 2011 at 1:58pm.

A ostrich farmer wants to enclose a rectangular area and then divide it into four pens with fencing parallel to one side of the rectangle (see the figure below). He has 820 feet of fencing available to complete the job. What is the largest possible total area of the four pens?

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