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Question 1
The perimeter of a rectangle is 20 feet.
What dimensions will produce the maximum area?
Are there dimensions that yield a minimum area?
Maximum area will be produces if all sides are 5 ft .
Yes there can be a minimum area, the length would be 3 ft and width 7 ft .
Maximum area will be produces if all sides are 5 ft .
Yes there can be a minimum area, the length would be 1 ft and width 9 ft .
Maximum area will be produces if all sides are 5 ft .
Yes there can be a minimum area, the length would be 4 ft and width 6 ft .
Maximum area will be produces if all sides are 5 ft .
No, there are no dimensions that would produce an absolute minimum area.