SOLUTION: One side of a rectangle is 2 times the other, and the perimeter is not to exceed 72. Find the possible values for x, the length of the shorter side. x>=24 0<x<=12 x<=12

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Question 951349: One side of a rectangle is 2 times the other, and the perimeter is not to exceed 72. Find the possible values for x, the length of the shorter side.

x>=24
0 x<=12
0

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

One side of a rectangle is times the other, then the other side is ,
and the perimeter is not to exceed , then




and, since , then
...solve for }


find




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