SOLUTION: A rectangular field is 100 meters long and 65 meters wide.
Give the length and width of another rectangular field that has the same perimeter but a larger area.
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Question 320271: A rectangular field is 100 meters long and 65 meters wide.
Give the length and width of another rectangular field that has the same perimeter but a larger area.
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A rectangular field is 100 meters long and 65 meters wide.
Give the length and width of another rectangular field that has the same perimeter but a larger area.
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Any combination of length and width whose difference is less will have a larger area.
eg, 99 by 66, 98 by 67, etc
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A rectangular field is 100 meters long and 65 meters wide.
Give the length and width of another rectangular field that has the same perimeter but a larger area.
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Area: 100 * 65 = 6500 sq meter
Find the perimeter
2(100) + 2(65) = 330
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The greatest area for a given perimeter will be a square;
let s = side of the square
4s = 330
s =
s = 82.5 each side; 82.5^2 = 6806.25 sq meters
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