Im not good at maths especially algebra

What is the maximum total area that 450cm of string can enclose if it is used to form perimeters of two adjoining rectangles as shown?

Aparking lot is to be 400 feet wide and 370 feet deep. how many standard-sized cars fit in this lot considering a double-loaded (w4) two way traffic set up, an angle of 90° and a sw of 9’ 0’’? (do not consider handicapped parking spaces, and consider 15’ for turning aisles). show your work.

Abby is preparing fruit punch for her party. she starts with a bowl filled with liquid that has 1/2 fruit juice and 1/2 sprite, but she decides it's too fruity. so she pours out 1/4 of the liquid, and then fills the bowl up again with sprite. what fraction of the punch is now sprite?