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A poster is to have an area of 900 cm2 with 4-cm margins at all four sides. What dimensions of the poster in cm will give the largest printed area?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter7: Locus And Concurrence

Section7.3: More About Regular Polygons

Problem 11E

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