
Higher Math - Calculating the Minimum Perimeter of a Triangle
Oct 12, 2012 · No triangle exists that minimizes that condition. However, the infinum of the perimeters of all such triangles = twice the distance from (a,b) to the line y = x. That's just an application of the …
Perimeter of a circle as a limit of inscribed regular sided polygon
Sep 9, 2024 · Show that the perimeter Pn of an n-sided regular polygon inscribed in a circle of radius r is P n = 2 n r sin (π n) Find the limit of Pn as n approaches ∞ My attempt: The sum of the interior …
Domain of a rational function | Math Help Forum
Aug 27, 2011 · A rectangle has area 16 m2. Express the perimeter of the rectangle as a function of the length L of one of its sides.
Rectangular Package | Math Help Forum
Oct 4, 2010 · A Rectangular package sent by a delivery can have a maximum combined length and girth (perimeter of a cross section) of 120 inches. Here, there is a picture, which is a 3D package, with …
Changing dimension in a rectangle - Math Help Forum
Oct 16, 2006 · so where do i start for this problem? the length l of a rectangle is decreasing at the rate of 2 cm/sec while the width w is increasing at the rate of 2 cm/sec. when l=12cm and w= 5cm, find the …
Express as a Function. | Math Help Forum
Jun 27, 2011 · A rectangle has area 64 m2. (a) Express the perimeter of the rectangle as a function of the length (L) of one of its sides. I came up with A (L) = 2x +...
Relationship between Area of Square and Rectangle - Math Help Forum
Nov 3, 2009 · The perimeter of the square has length 160 mm. How much longer is the perimeter of the rectangle than the perimeter of the square? (b) Same question but this time the perimeter of the …
Divide a square into 7 equal parts - Math Help Forum
Dec 7, 2007 · Can you help me devide a square into seven equal parts? Each having the same amount of perimeter and the same area? It seems like everything I do I just end up with 8 peices. Is this not …
Optimization Problem... - Math Help Forum
Mar 22, 2008 · Consider a window the shape of which is a rectangle of height h surmounted a triangle having a height T that is 1.5 times the width w of the rectangle (as shown in the figure below). If the …
Norman window problem - Math Help Forum
Aug 31, 2008 · A Norman window has the shape of a rectangle surmounted by a semicircle. If the perimeter of the window is 38 ft, express the area A of the window as a function of the width x of the …