Of all the rectangles with areas of 100 square units and with whole number side lengths, determine the dimensions of the rectangle with the greatest perimeter.

Question

Of all the rectangles with areas of 100 square units and with whole number side lengths, determine the dimensions of the rectangle with the greatest perimeter.
What is the least Perimeter
What is greatest perimeter?

Scott · Answer

the least will be one with side lengths that are closest to (or equal to) each other the greatest will have side lengths that are farthest apart

Sams · Answer

so it would be 202 and 48

Sams · Answer

thanks

Scott · Answer

100 square units is a 10 x 10 square with a perimeter of 40