A rectangular enclosure

A rectangular enclosure

5 marks
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A rectangle has perimeter 48 m. Use differentiation to find its greatest possible area and justify that it is a maximum.

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Answer:\(12\text{ m}\times12\text{ m};\ 144\text{ m}^2\)

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