document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1079544>Question 1079544</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangular garden is to be fenced using the wall of a house as one side of the  <BR>\n" );
document.write( " garden.the garden should have an area of 40mē. Determine the minimum perimeter and dimensions of the garden </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #693801 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=693801\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let the side parallelto the house = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let each of the other 2 sides  = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation for area:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x%2Ay+=+40+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x%2Ay+=+40+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > m2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+=+40%2Fx+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+=+40%2Fx+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "-------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+P+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+P+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = the perimeter of the 3 walls<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+P+=+40%2Fx+%2B+2x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+P+=+40%2Fx+%2B+2x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "First I'll show a plot of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+P+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+P+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+graph%28+400%2C+400%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-3%2C+30%2C+40%2Fx+%2B+2x+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+graph%28+400%2C+400%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-3%2C+30%2C+40%2Fx+%2B+2x+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assuming this is a calculus problem,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'll find the derivative:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+Q+=+-40%2Fx%5E2+%2B+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+Q+=+-40%2Fx%5E2+%2B+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find where the slope = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-40%2Fx%5E2+%2B+2+=+0+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-40%2Fx%5E2+%2B+2+=+0+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+40%2Fx%5E2+=+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+40%2Fx%5E2+=+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2x%5E2+=+40+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2x%5E2+=+40+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x%5E2+=+20+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x%5E2+=+20+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+4.472+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+4.472+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+=+40%2Fx+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+=+40%2Fx+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+=+40%2F4.472+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+=+40%2F4.472+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+=+8.944+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+=+8.944+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------------------<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The dimensions are 4.472 x 8.944<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The minimum perimeter is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+P+=+40%2Fx+%2B+2x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+P+=+40%2Fx+%2B+2x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+P+=+8.944+%2B+8.944+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+P+=+8.944+%2B+8.944+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+P%5Bmin%5D+=+17.89+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+P%5Bmin%5D+=+17.89+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check the math & possibly get another opinion </SPAN>\n" );
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