A fruit farmer finds that if she plants 80 trees per acre, each tree will yield 90 boxes of fruit pe year. She estimates that for each additional tree planted per acre, the yield of each tree will decrease by 4 boxes. Let a represent the number of additional trees planted, where the yield is: y = (#trees) (boxes of fruit per tree). How many total trees should she plant per acre to maximize her harvest? (hint: there could be more or fewer than 80 trees planted to do this) total trees in each acre to maximize her yield of Number She should plant Number total boxes of fruit. (Round your answers to the nearest whole number) Back Question Me

A fruit farmer finds that if she plants 80 trees per acre, each tree will yield 90 boxes of fruit pe year. She estimates that for each additional tree planted per acre, the yield of each tree will decrease by 4 boxes. Let a represent the number of additional trees planted, where the yield is: y = (#trees) (boxes of fruit per tree). How many total trees should she plant per acre to maximize her harvest? (hint: there could be more or fewer than 80 trees planted to do this) total trees in each acre to maximize her yield of Number She should plant Number total boxes of fruit. (Round your answers to the nearest whole number) Back Question Me

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.5: More Area Relationships In The Circle

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