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Fencing investigation.
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About the Coursework A farmer has exactly 1000 metres of fencing, with it she wishes to fence off a plot of level land. She is not concerned about the shape of the plot, but it must have a perimeter of 1000m. It could be any shape with a perimeter (or circumference) of 1000m. What she does wish to do is fence off the plot of land which contains the maximum area. Introduction In this coursework, I am therefore going to investigate all of the different possible shapes that have a perimeter/circumference of 1000m, trying to eliminate any useless shapes by giving evidence of their uselessness and thoroughly investigating the more important, regular, larger area shapes. I will be investigating all types of shapes: Triangles, Quadrilaterals, 5-sided polygons, 6-sided polygons, 10 and 11-sided polygons, larger shapes and also circles. The triangles I will be investigating are: Equilaterals, Isosceles and...
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