SOLUTION: Find the dimensions of a rectangle of greatest area which has a fixed perimeter p

Algebra.Com
Question 771595: Find the dimensions of a rectangle of greatest area which has a fixed perimeter p
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the dimensions of a rectangle of greatest area which has a fixed perimeter p
--------------
It's a square.
p/4 by p/4

RELATED QUESTIONS

Find the dimensions of a rectangle (a) with the greatest area whose perimeter is 30... (answered by Alan3354)
A rectangle has a perimeter of 100 cm. Find the greatest possible area for the... (answered by solver91311)
A rectangle has a perimeter of 100cm find the greatest possible area for the rectangle (answered by Alan3354)
find the dimensions of a rectangle area, which is to have perimeter of 100''. and which... (answered by nerdybill,solver91311)
List all possible whole number dimensions for rectangles that have a perimeter of 18... (answered by solver91311)
A rectangle has a perimeter of 124, find the dimesions of the rectangle with the greatest (answered by Alan3354)
A rectangle has a perimeter of 100cm. Find the greatest possible area for the rectangle... (answered by ikleyn,Clanther)
The perimeter of a rectangle remains fixed at 16cm. By first writing, an equation... (answered by Boreal,ikleyn)
Find the dimensions of the rectangle of greatest area whose perimeter is 20... (answered by drk)