A Rectangular Page Is to Contain 36 Square Inches of Print

question 35

Multiple Choice

A rectangular page is to contain 36 square inches of print. The margins on each side are 1 inch. Find the dimensions of the page such that the least amount of paper is used. ​

• A) 10,10
• B) 7,7
• C) 9,9
• D) 13,13
• E) 8,8

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