You have a wire that is 59 cm long. You wish to cut it into two pieces. One piece will be bent into the shape of a square. The other piece will be bent into the shape of a circle. Let A represent the total area of he square and the circle. What is the circumference of the circle when A is a minimum? The circumference of the circle is cm. Give your answer to two decimal places

You have a wire that is 59 cm long. You wish to cut it into two pieces. One piece will be bent into the shape of a square. The other piece will be bent into the shape of a circle. Let A represent the total area of he square and the circle. What is the circumference of the circle when A is a minimum? The circumference of the circle is cm. Give your answer to two decimal places

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter4: Polynomials

Section4.9: Area Problems

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