SOLUTION: Find the maximum area for the given perimeter of a rectangle. State the length and width of the rectangle. P=25

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Question 95444: Find the maximum area for the given perimeter of a rectangle. State the length and width of the rectangle.
P=25
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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THE MAXIMUN AREA OF A RECTANGLE IS A SQUARE THUS:
X^2=25
X=SQRT25
X=5 FOR LENGTH & WIDTH.