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| Title: | Proof without words: the triangle with maximum area for a given base and perimeter | Authors: | Plaza, Ángel | UNESCO Clasification: | 120406 Geometría euclidea | Issue Date: | 2017 | Journal: | College Mathematics Journal | Abstract: | By using the ellipse with foci at the extreme points of the base, we show wordlessly that the triangle with maximum area for a given base and perimeter is the isosceles triangle where the different edge is the base. | URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10553/51598 | ISSN: | 0746-8342 | DOI: | 10.4169/college.math.j.48.1.51 | Source: | College Mathematics Journal [ISSN 0746-8342], v. 48 (1), p. 51 |
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