document.write( "Question 678700: How do I find the dimension of rectangle of greatest area that can be roped off with 80 yards of rope?
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How do I find the dimension of rectangle of greatest area that can be roped off with 80 yards of rope?
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\n" ); document.write( "The greatest rectangular area for a given perimeter is the square
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\n" ); document.write( "4x = 80
\n" ); document.write( "x = 80/4
\n" ); document.write( "x = 20 yds for each side of the square
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