A pentagon is formed by placing an isosceles

Chapter 11, Problem 61

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A pentagon is formed by placing an isosceles triangle on a rectangle, as shown in the figure. If the pentagon has fixed perimeter , find the lengths of the sides of the pentagon that maximize the area of the pentagon.

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