Mathematics · Application of Derivatives - Maxima and Minima
A wire of length 20 m is to be cut into two pieces. One piece is made into a square and the other into a regular hexagon. What should be the length of the side (in meters) of the hexagon so that the combined area of the square and the hexagon is minimum?
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- 152 + √3
- 2103 + 2√3
- 353 + √3✓
- 4102 + 3√3
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53 + √3
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