SOLUTION: draw a rectangle whose perimeter equals 24 inches and whose area is less than 30 square inches

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Question 287766: draw a rectangle whose perimeter equals 24 inches and whose area is less than 30 square inches
Answer by Deina(147) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the formulae:
2L + 2W = 24 and
L * W < 30

Solve the system of equations for L & W and bob's your uncle!