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Find two positive numbers such that the sum of the first and twice the second is 200 and their product is a maximum.

User Kashyapa
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Answer:

20 and 90

Explanation:

20 + 2(90) = 200

20 + 180 = 200

200 = 200

20 × 2(90)

= 20× 180

= 3,600

User Bhavik Patel
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