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Quadratic Vertex Word Problems

By Ben Ferrara
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A square with side length w on top of a rectangle with width w and length l.

Susie wants to plant an orchard with as shaped above, with l≥wl\geq w. She wants to fit as many trees as possible in the fence.

If Susie maximizes the area of her orchard like this, what will the final shape look like?

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Type a concept, like “slope” or “photosynthesis”.

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