Nov 10, 2015 · My proposal for solution: Find the centroid of the polygon (see Finding center of geometry of object?) [S] Fit a simple fitted rectangle i.e., parallel to the axes X and Y you may …

In this post we are looking for algorithms / ideas on how to find the maximum-area-rectangle inside a convex polygon. In the following figure, numbers are the areas of the fitted rectangles. …

Question 677470: Find the dimensions that give the largest area for the rectangle. Its base is on the x-axis and its other two vertices are above the x-axis, lying on the parabola y=8-x^2 …

Question 323560: The length of a rectangle is 5m longer than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 34m, find its area. Answer by jessica43 (140) (Show Source):

Question 896643: The length of a rectangle is 5 cm longer than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 46 cm , find its area. Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:

Question 751091: The perimeter of a rectangle is 220 inches. The ratio of its length to its width is 7:3. Find the area of the rectangle. Answer by stanbon (75887) (Show Source):

The area of a rectangle is the product of the length by the width. Therefore, the area equation for this problem is x*(x+5) = 14. (1) It can be transformed to the standard form quadratic equation …

Question 1202194: The area of a rectangle is 45m^2, and the length of the rectangle is 1m more than twice the width. Find the dimensions of the rectangle. Found 4 solutions by mananth, …

Question 1008872: a semicircle of radius is 14 cm is formed from a piece of wire. If it is bent into a rectangle whose length is 1 cm more than its width, find the area of the rectangle Answer by …

Question 844962: The length of a rectangle is four times its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 80cm, find its area. Answer by pmesler (52) (Show Source):