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Find greatest area of rectangle with diagonals of length 16

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Answer:

128 square units

Explanation:

The area of a rectangle with constrained linear measures is generally maximized when the rectangle is a square. The area of a square with diagonals of length 16 is ...

A = (1/2)·16·16 = 128 . . . . square units

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