Norman window is constructed by adjoining a semicircle to the top of an ordinary rectangular window (see figure). Find the dimensions of a Norman window of maximum area if the Total perimeter is 38 feet.

A) $x = \frac { 76 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet
B) $x = \frac { 114 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet
C) $x = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 76 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet
D) $x = \frac { 76 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet
E) $x = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 114 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet

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Norman window is constructed by adjoining a semicircle to the top of an ordinary rectangular window (see figure). Find the dimensions of a Norman window of maximum area if the Total perimeter is 38 feet.

A) $x = \frac { 76 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet 
B) $x = \frac { 114 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet 
C) $x = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 76 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet 
D) $x = \frac { 76 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet 
E) $x = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 114 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet

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The Answer of Norman window is constructed by adjoining a semicircle to the top of an ordinary rectangular window (see figure). Find the dimensions of a Norman window of maximum area if the Total perimeter is 38 feet.

A) $x = \frac { 76 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet 
B) $x = \frac { 114 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 2 + \pi }$ feet 
C) $x = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 76 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet 
D) $x = \frac { 76 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet 
E) $x = \frac { 38 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet; $y = \frac { 114 } { 4 + \pi }$ feet

Norman Window Is Constructed by Adjoining a Semicircle to the Top