2. A rectangle is to be fit inside a scalene triangle of lengths 7, 4, and 5 units. What is the maximum area of this rectangle? A. 2/6 sq. units B. 5 sg. units C. 2.8571 sq. units D. 4 sg. units E. None of these.

2. A rectangle is to be fit inside a scalene triangle of lengths 7, 4, and 5 units. What is the maximum area of this rectangle? A. 2/6 sq. units B. 5 sg. units C. 2.8571 sq. units D. 4 sg. units E. None of these.

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.3: Cylinders And Cones

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2. A rectangle is to be fit inside a scalene triangle of lengths 7, 4, and 5 units. What is the maximum area of this
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B. 5 sq. units
C. 2.8571 sq. units
D. 4 sq. units
E. None of these.

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