A wire of length 34m is to be cut into two pieces One of the pieces is to be - Maths - Application of Derivatives

Question

A wire of length 34m is to be cut into two
pieces One of the pieces is to be made in to a square and the other
into a rectangle whose length is twice its breadth What should be
the lengths of the two pieces, so that the combined area of the
square and the rectangle is minimum?

Hari Shankar · Accepted Answer

A wire of length 34m is to be cut into two pieces. One of the pieces is to be made in to a square and the other into a rectangle whose length is twice its breadth. What should be the lengths of the two pieces, so that the combined area of the square and the rectangle is minimum?