Mensurationhard · Past Paper
What is the maximum area of a rectangle with a perimeter of 24 cm?
A36 sq. cm
B24 sq. cm
C32 sq. cm
D48 sq. cm
✓ Correct Answer: A — 36 sq. cm
For a fixed perimeter, a square has the maximum area. Side = 24/4 = 6. Area = 36.
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