A trapezoidal trough is to be made from a strip of tin 20 inches wide by bending up the edges. If the base is 8 inches, find the dimensions and the area of the trough of maximum capacity made in.

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A trapezoidal trough is to be made from a strip of tin 20 inches wide by bending up the edges. If the base is 8 inches, find the dimensions and the area of the trough of maximum capacity made in.

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A trapezoidal trough is to be made from a strip of tin 20 inches wide by bending up the edges. If the base is 8 inches, find the dimensions and the area of the trough of maximum capacity made in.

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