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a) Find two numbers whose sum is a maximum and whose product is 125. What is...

a) Find two numbers whose sum is a maximum and whose product is 125. What is the maximum sum?

b) Suppose you want the volume of a box to 1,000 ft^3. What should the dimensions of the box be in order to minimize cost given that the box must have a square base?

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