A Book Designer Has Decided That the Pages of a Book

question 28

Multiple Choice

A book designer has decided that the pages of a book should have 1 in.margins at the top and bottom and in.margins on the sides. She further stipulated that each page should have an area of 27 in.² (see the figure) . ​ ​
Determine the page dimensions that will result in the maximum printed area on the page, where .
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