Find two positive numbers that satisfy the given requirements.The product is 147 and the sum of the first number plus three times the second number is a minimum.

Harlen Pritchard

Harlen Pritchard

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2020-12-22

Find two positive numbers that satisfy the given requirements.The product is 147 and the sum of the first number plus three times the second number is a minimum.

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avortarF

avortarF

Skilled2020-12-23Added 113 answers

x for the first number and y for the second number so,
xy=147
and
x=147y
substituting in the second statement, we get:
147y+3y= a minimum value
if we assume some function:
f(y)=3147y2
y=0,7
x=1477=21
the two numbers are 7 and 21

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