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document.write( "You have 164 feet of fencing to enclose a rectangular region. Write an area equation in terms of width w. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the dimensions of the rectangle that maximizes the enclosed area. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the width is \"w\", then the length is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=164%2F2+-+w ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"164%2F2+-+w\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 82 - w,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and the area is A = (82-w)*w.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A rectangle having the maximal area at given perimeter is a square with the side equal to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the perimeter.  <BR>\n" );
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