maximize the area of a rectangular patio
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Amanda has 400 feet of lumber to frame a rectangular patio. She wants to maximize the area of her patio. What should the dimensions of the patio be, and show how the maximum area of the patio is calculated from the algebraic equation by using the vertex form to find the maximum. Show the work when computing this equation.
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