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Is the area of the largest circle that can be drawn inside a rectangle of length a cm and breadth b cm `(a gt b)` is `pi b^(2)` cm ? Why ?

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The area of the largest circle that can be drawn inside a rectangle is `pi ((b)/(2))^(2)` cm , where `((b)/(2))` is the radius of the circle and it is possible when rectangle becomes a square.
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