12. Some lifeguards want to construct a rectangular safe swimming area along a beach with a string of floats. Only three sides of the rectangular area will need floats, since the beach will form the fourth side. If the lifeguards use 800ft of floats, what is the maximum area possible? 80000 ft² O40000 ft² O2000 ft² O 20000 ft²

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12. Some lifeguards want to construct a rectangular safe swimming area along a beach with a string of floats. Only three sides of the rectangular area will need floats, since the beach will form the fourth
side. If the lifeguards use 800ft of floats, what is the maximum area possible?
80000 ft²
40000 ft²
O 2000 ft²
O 20000 ft²
Transcribed Image Text:12. Some lifeguards want to construct a rectangular safe swimming area along a beach with a string of floats. Only three sides of the rectangular area will need floats, since the beach will form the fourth side. If the lifeguards use 800ft of floats, what is the maximum area possible? 80000 ft² 40000 ft² O 2000 ft² O 20000 ft²
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