Optimisation: the largest rectangle

About this app

Drag a rectangle inside a triangle and watch its area function. Follow the objective, constraint, substitution and differentiation to find the maximum.

Subject: Analysis (one-dimensional)

More from Analysis (one-dimensional)

• Derivative as a sequence of secants
• Bounded growth
• Exponential growth and decay
• Area between curves
• Area function is an antiderivative
• Sequential continuity
• Rational functions and asymptotes
• Graphical differentiation

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