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  • 12-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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What is the smallest perimeter a rectangle of area 12 cm can have?
A.12 cm
B.14 cm
C.16 em
D.26 cm
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  • 12-06-2021

Answer:

14 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

The maximum area of a rectangle (actually square) with a perimeter of 14 can have is 12.25 cm².  So the smallest perimeter a rectangle of 12 cm² i just a little below 14 cm, namely 4sqrt(12) = 13.86 cm.

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