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Given the sum of the perimeters of a square and a circle, show that the sum of their areas is least when one side of the square is equal to diameter of the circle.

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To solve the problem, we need to show that the sum of the areas of a square and a circle is minimized when the side of the square is equal to the diameter of the circle, given that the sum of their perimeters is constant. ### Step 1: Define the variables Let: - \( A \) = side length of the square - \( R \) = radius of the circle ### Step 2: Write the expressions for the perimeters ...
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