Re: TI-92 programmers


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Re: TI-92 programmers



Information Technology wrote:
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> In article <344EBFFD.FBF1FBAC@erols.com>, brierley@erols.com wrote:
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> > That isn't a very good example, the maximum area of any shape is the
> > "regular" of that shape, meaning closest to a circle, meaning all of the
> > sides are the same length.  This is not calculus, it is algebra 1! (the
> > answer, by the way, is 9X9)
> >
>
> I think it does make sense to use calculus.
> how do you know all the sides are the same length?  are you going to prove
> that?  here's what I did:

You only said "a rectangle" = we get to choose the rectangle!

A square is also a rectangle...We choose a square...What's the prob?

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