SOLUTION: what is the maximum area of a rectangle with a perimeter of 144 inches

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Question 663684: what is the maximum area of a rectangle with a perimeter of 144 inches
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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what is the maximum area of a rectangle with a perimeter of 144 inches
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Max area is a square.
--> 36*36 = 1296 sq inches
I can prove it, if necessary.