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What should be the dimension of a
rectangular field of given
perimeter; if it is to have a
maximum area?
length = perimeter/2; width =
perimeter/2
%3D
length = perimeter/4; width =
%3D
perimeter/4
length= perimeter/8; width(3 times
perimeter)/8
length= perimeter/16; width(7 times
perimeter)/16
Transcribed Image Text:What should be the dimension of a rectangular field of given perimeter; if it is to have a maximum area? length = perimeter/2; width = perimeter/2 %3D length = perimeter/4; width = %3D perimeter/4 length= perimeter/8; width(3 times perimeter)/8 length= perimeter/16; width(7 times perimeter)/16
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