SOLUTION: A rectangular park is 100yards wide and 150yards long. Give the length and width of another rectangular park that has the same perimeter but a larger area.

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Question 456638: A rectangular park is 100yards wide and 150yards long.
Give the length and width of another rectangular park that has the same perimeter but a larger area.

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A square would have greatest area.
100*150=15000
2*100*2*150=500
500/4=125 each side
125^2=15625

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