Find Three Positive Numbers X, Y, and Z Whose Sum

question 75

Multiple Choice

Find three positive numbers x, y, and z whose sum is 32 and is a maximum. ​

• A) x = 11, y = 6, z = 15
• B) x = 6, y = 15, z = 11
• C) x = 15, y = 11, z = 6
• D) x = 8, y = 16, z = 8
• E) x = 8, y = 8, z = 16

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