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A piece of wire of length 50 is​ cut, and the resulting twopieces are formed to make a circle and a square. Where should thewire be cut to​ (a) minimize and​ (b) maximize the combined area ofthe circle and the​ square?

a) To minimize the combined​ area, the wire should be cut sothat a length of ____ is used for the circle and a length of ____isused for the square. ​(Round to the nearest thousandth as​needed.)

b) To maximize the combined​ area, the wire should be cut sothat a length of ____is used for the circle and a length of ____isused for the square. (Round to the nearest thousandth as​needed.)

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