Answer
16 in$^2$
Work Step by Step
For a given perimeter of a rectangle, the shape with largest area will be a square, if possible. In this case it is a square with 4 inch sides.
Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)
by Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
9781285195698
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-569-8
Chapter 8 - Section 8.4 - Circumference and Area of a Circle - Exercises - Page 373: 17
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