
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 …
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 +...
Can perimeter be determined without assuming isosceles triangle?
Feb 17, 2025 · No, the perimeter cannot be determined without assuming the upper portion is an isosceles triangle. Note: To give an answer for the area, you had to assume the lower section …
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 …
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 …
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= …
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 …
find the the dimensions of x and y | Math Help Forum
Dec 3, 2009 · a. Find a formula for the area b. find a formula for the perimeter c. find the dimensions x and y that maximize the area given that the perimeter is 100 . * See attachment …
Relationship between Area of Square and Rectangle - Math Help …
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 right triangle with inscribed circle
May 14, 2015 · Question: The radius of the inscribed circle is 5. If the length of the hypotenuse of the right triangle ABC is 19, what is the perimeter of the triangle?