SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 64 square centimetres. What are the dimensions if the perimeter is a minimum, and what is the minimum perimeter?
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Question 430463: The area of a rectangle is 64 square centimetres. What are the dimensions if the perimeter is a minimum, and what is the minimum perimeter?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The minimum perimeter makes it a square.
8*8 = 64
P = 32
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