I have to find the maximum area for a given perimeter (1000m) in this project. I am going to start examining the rectangle because it is by far the easiest shape to work with and is used lots in places
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Amir Taaki Maths Fencing project I have to find the maximum area for a given perimeter (1000m) in this project. I am going to start examining the rectangle because it is by far the easiest shape to work with and is used lots in places (most things use rectangles for design- basic cube .etc). To start with what type of rectangle gives the best result. A regular square or an irregular oblong? I start by having 4 individual squares. Goes to Regular square irregular oblong Now look at how many sides are exposed on each shape- ? sides of each cube internal1 ? sides of each cube internal2 Ratio for square = ratio for oblong = ? sides of each cube exposed1 ? sides of each cube exposed2 2 ? 4 (1 ? 2) + (2 ? 2) = = 2 ? 4 (3 ? 2) + (2 ? 2) ...


