4. Find the area of the largest isosceles trapezoid inscribed in a semicircle of radius 4 inches if its longer base is on the diameter.

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4. Find the area of the largest isosceles trapezoid inscribed in a semicircle of radius 4 inches if its longer base is
on the diameter.
1. A triangle has a base of 16 inches and an altitude of 8 inches. Find the dimensions of the largest rectangle tha
can be inscribed in the triangle if the base of the rectangle coincides with the base of the triangle.
Transcribed Image Text:4. Find the area of the largest isosceles trapezoid inscribed in a semicircle of radius 4 inches if its longer base is on the diameter. 1. A triangle has a base of 16 inches and an altitude of 8 inches. Find the dimensions of the largest rectangle tha can be inscribed in the triangle if the base of the rectangle coincides with the base of the triangle.
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