Mr. Sample wants you to draw a picture on a piece of part with 2 inch margins on the right and left. He asked tells you your drawing must have an area of 20 in^2. Minimize the length and width of the piece of paper. Using optimization techniques, solve for the length and width.

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Mr. Sample wants you to draw a picture on a piece of part with 2 inch margins on the right and left. He asked tells you your drawing must have an area of 20 in^2. Minimize the length and width of the piece of paper. Using optimization techniques, solve for the length and width. 

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