2. A carpenter has a 10 foot long board to mark off a triangular area on the floor in the corner of a room. Find the maximum area of the triangle that can be made on the floor using the corner and the board. y 10 X

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2. A carpenter has a 10 foot long board to mark off a triangular area on the floor in the corner of a room.
Find the maximum area of the triangle that can be made on the floor using the corner and the board.
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