Maths Coursework: The Fencing Problem.
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Maths Coursework: The Fencing Problem. Aim; To find different patterns of fencing that will make the maximum area and I am going to find different shapes that will make this. Working; Here are four different types of rectangle or squares that all have the same perimeter but will still give different amounts of area. All drawings are not to scale. In a rectangle there are two different length sides and they will add up to five hundred if we are looking for a perimeter of one thousand metres so each opposite side will have the same length. In the rectangle 450m by 50m the opposite side to 450m will have a length of 450m and the same goes for the opposite side for the 50m length all-adding up to 1000m in perimeter. In conclusion of this you can work out the area of any size rectangle if you have the perimeter and just one...

