Find the dimensions of the rectangle of largest area that has its base on the x-axis and its other two vertices above the x-axis and lying on the parabola y = 7 - x².

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Chapter11: Topics From Analytic Geometry
Section11.1: Parabolas
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Find the dimensions of the rectangle of largest area that has its base on the x-axis and its other two vertices above the x-axis and lying on the parabola y = 7 - x².
(smaller value)
(larger value)
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