A Rectangular Page Is to Contain Square Inches of Print

question 89

Multiple Choice

A rectangular page is to contain 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.

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Definitions:

Variable

A variable is an attribute that can take on various values among different individuals or across different times or places.

Confidence Level

The probability that a parameter will fall between two values for a specified proportion of times.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample statistics, that is likely to contain the true population parameter with a specified level of confidence.

Precision

The consistency of outcomes given by multiple measurements in the same conditions without any variation.