A rectangle has a perimeter of 112 ft then the dimensions of the rectangle with maximum area is a) length = 7ft,width = 7 ft b) length = 3.5 ft,width = 3.5ft c) length = 14ft,width = 14 ft d) length = 28 ft,width = 28 ft %3D

A rectangle has a perimeter of 112 ft then the dimensions of the rectangle with maximum area is a) length = 7ft,width = 7 ft b) length = 3.5 ft,width = 3.5ft c) length = 14ft,width = 14 ft d) length = 28 ft,width = 28 ft %3D

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

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A rectangle has a perimeter of 112 ft then the dimensions of the rectangle
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a) length = 7ft,width =7 ft
b) length = 3.5 ft,width = 3.5ft
c) length = 14ft,width = 14 ft
d) length = 28 ft,width = 28 ft

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