11. A rectangle of maximum perimeter is to be inscibed in the ellipse x^2/24^2 + y^2/13^2 = 1. The rectangle's sides are parallel to the axes of the ellipse. Find the larger dimension of this rectangle. Round off to two decimal places.

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11. A rectangle of maximum perimeter is to be inscibed in the ellipse x^2/24^2 + y^2/13^2 = 1. The rectangle's sides are parallel to the axes of the ellipse. Find the larger dimension of this rectangle. Round off to two decimal places.

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