SOLUTION: John wants to fence a 150 square meters rectangular field. He wants the length and width to be natural numbers {1,2,3,...}. What field dimensions will require the least amount of f
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Question 285975: John wants to fence a 150 square meters rectangular field. He wants the length and width to be natural numbers {1,2,3,...}. What field dimensions will require the least amount of fencing?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
least perimeter
10*15=150
2*(25)=50 perimeter
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