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by **uptown4784** on Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:42 pm

A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 ft. Find the maximum area of the rectangle

Find the equation of the circle (in standard form) with radius 7 and center

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by **theshadow** on Thu Dec 20, 2012 12:06 am

uptown4784 wrote:A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 ft. Find the maximum area of the rectangle

they show how to set this up and get the answer here

uptown4784 wrote:Find the equation of the circle (in standard form) with radius 7 and center

put 7^2 for r and the origin for the center in the circle eqn

by **buddy** on Sat Dec 22, 2012 7:27 pm

uptown4784 wrote:A rectangle has a perimeter of 32 ft. Find the maximum area of the rectangle

32=2L+2W, A=LW
solve 1st for one of the vars. plug into 2nd. find vertex to find max.

uptown4784 wrote:Find the equation of the circle (in standard form) with radius 7 and center

r=7, r^2=7^2=49, (h,k)=(0,0)
plug into (x-h)^2+(y-k)^2=r^2

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rectangle has perimeter of 32'; find max area

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