The perimeter of the rectangle is
units.
Find the length and width of the rectangular that has the maximum area.
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Formula for the rectangle area is
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Find
in terms of
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Substitute
in
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Differentiate on each side with respect to
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Find the critical numbers by equating derivative to zero.
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Substitute
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is maximum when and
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Length and width of the rectangle is
units,
units.
Length and width of the rectangle is
units,
units.