(a) Express the area of the rectangle as a function of .
Since the point is located on the circle , the length of the rectangle is are and width of the rectangle is .
Formula for the area of the rectangle is , where is the length and is the width of the rectangle.
Substitute in .
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(b) Express the perimeter of the rectangle as a function of .
The length of the rectangle is are and width of the rectangle is .
Formula for the perimeter of the rectangle is .
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(c) Graph the function .
Graph of the function :
Locate the maximum point on the graph.
Observe the graph, is largest when .
(d) Graph the function .
Graph of the function :
Locate the maximum point on the graph.
Observe the graph, is largest when .
(a) The function is
(b) The function is .
(c) Graph of the function :
is largest when .
(d) Graph of the function :
is largest when .
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