Landon B.

asked • 11/26/23

Calculus question

A piece of wire 9 m long is cut into two pieces. One piece is bent into the shape of a circle of radius r and the other is bent into a square of side s. How should the wire be cut so that the total area enclosed is:


a) a maximum? r= and s=.


b) a minimum? s= and s=.

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