SOLUTION: Among the following shapes of equal perimeter, which one has the largest area ? (A)circle (B) equilateral (C) square (D) ellipse (E) regular pentagon

SOLUTION: Among the following shapes of equal perimeter, which one has the largest area ? (A)circle (B) equilateral (C) square (D) ellipse (E) regular pentagon

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Question 251263: Among the following shapes of equal perimeter, which one has the largest area ?
(A)circle (B) equilateral (C) square (D) ellipse (E) regular pentagon
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