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Show that of all the rectangles inscribed in a given circle, the square has the maximum area.

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To show that of all the rectangles inscribed in a given circle, the square has the maximum area, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Problem We have a circle with radius \( A \) and we want to inscribe a rectangle within this circle. The goal is to determine the dimensions of the rectangle that yield the maximum area. ### Step 2: Set Up the Geometry Let the rectangle have dimensions \( 2x \) and \( 2y \). The area \( A \) of the rectangle can be expressed as: \[ ...
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