AQA Paper 1 2018 June — Question 13

Exam BoardAQA
ModulePaper 1 (Paper 1)
Year2018
SessionJune
TopicDifferentiation Applications
TypeOptimization with constraints

13 A company is designing a logo. The logo is a circle of radius 4 inches with an inscribed rectangle. The rectangle must be as large as possible. The company models the logo on an \(x - y\) plane as shown in the diagram.
\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{85b10472-8149-4387-999f-2ef153f1a105-20_492_492_511_776} Use calculus to find the maximum area of the rectangle.
Fully justify your answer.