A piece of wire of length 60 is cut, and the resulting two pieces are formed to make a circle and square. What should the wire be cut to (a) maximize and (b) minimize the combined area of the circle and the square?
A piece of wire of length 60 is cut, and the resulting two pieces are formed to make a circle and square. What should the wire be cut to (a) maximize and (b) minimize the combined area of the circle and the square?
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