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sabrinazafar
Aug 22, 2012, 06:18 PM
The top and bottom margins of a rectangular poster are each
5 inches, and each side margin is 3 inches. The printed material
On the poster occupies an area of 400 square inches.
Find the dimensions that will use the least possible amount
Of posterboard.

JudyKayTee
Aug 22, 2012, 06:53 PM
The top and bottom margins of a rectangular poster are each
5 inches, and each side margin is 3 inches. The printed material
on the poster occupies an area of 400 square inches.
Find the dimensions that will use the least possible amount
of posterboard.


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