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Question Number 50952 by ajfour last updated on 22/Dec/18

Commented by ajfour last updated on 22/Dec/18

Find maximum area between the  parabola and its chord of length l.

$${Find}\:{maximum}\:{area}\:{between}\:{the} \\ $$$${parabola}\:{and}\:{its}\:{chord}\:{of}\:{length}\:{l}. \\ $$

Commented by mr W last updated on 22/Dec/18

i guess due to symmetry:  A_(max) =(2/3)×l×(((Al^2 )/4))=((Al^3 )/6)

$${i}\:{guess}\:{due}\:{to}\:{symmetry}: \\ $$$${A}_{{max}} =\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}×{l}×\left(\frac{{Al}^{\mathrm{2}} }{\mathrm{4}}\right)=\frac{{Al}^{\mathrm{3}} }{\mathrm{6}} \\ $$

Commented by ajfour last updated on 23/Dec/18

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