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 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):

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 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 884610: A rectangle is placed around a semicircle. The length of the rectangle is 18yd. Find the area of the shaded region.The shaded region is the surrounding area, it is inside the …

Question 1151179: The length of a rectangle is 1 yd less than twice the width, and the area of the rectangle is 21 yd^2. Find the dimensions of the rectangle Found 3 solutions by MathLover1, …

Question 231989: The length of a rectangle is twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 60 ft , find its area Answer by drj (1380) (Show Source):

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 163860: The length of a rectangle is 3 m longer than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 38 m find its area Found 2 solutions by midwood_trail, nerdybill: Answer by …