document.write( "Question 956043: The area of a square is 81-90x+25x^2 square meters. If x is a positive integer, what is the least possible perimeter measure for the square? \n" ); document.write( "
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A=area; s=side; P=perimeter=4s
\n" ); document.write( "\"A=s%5E2\"=\"81-90x%2B25x%5E2\" Re-write for clarity.
\n" ); document.write( "\"s%5E2=25x%5E2-90x%2B81\" Find square root of each side.
\n" ); document.write( "\"s=sqrt%2825x%5E2-90x%2B81%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"s=%285x-9%29\"\"meters\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"P=4s\"=\"4%285x-9%29meters\" For x=1, P is negative. For x=2:
\n" ); document.write( "\"P=4%285%282%29-9%29meters\"=\"4%281%29meters=4meters\"
\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: If x is a positive integer, the least possible perimeter is 4 meters.
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