SOLUTION: A rectangle has an area of 1350 square meters. Its length and width are whole numbers. Which measurements will give the smallest perimeter?
Note that the whole numbers are 0, 1,
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Note that the whole numbers are 0, 1,
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Question 1119410: A rectangle has an area of 1350 square meters. Its length and width are whole numbers. Which measurements will give the smallest perimeter?
Note that the whole numbers are 0, 1, 2, 3, ….
Perimeter = 2 x length + 2 x width
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A rectangle has an area of 1350 square meters. Its length and width are whole numbers. Which measurements will give the smallest perimeter?
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Smallest perimeter is a pair of factors near sqrt(1350)
sqrt(1350) =~ 36.74
--> 30 & 45
