Find Two Positive Numbers Whose Sum Is 12 and the Product

question 113

Multiple Choice

Find two positive numbers whose sum is 12 and the product of one number and the square of the other number is a maximum.

• A)12, 0
• B)6, 6
• C)1, 11
• D)5, 7
• E)4, 8
• F)2, 10
• G)3, 9
• H)None of these

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