if you have 88 ft of fencing to enclose a rectangular plot but don't fence one side, find the length and width of the rectangle that will maximize the area

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Area=l*w
88=l+2w

Area=w(88-2w)=-2w^2 +88w

Graph y=-2w^2 + 88w and see where the max is.
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