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Published on: August 13, 2026
A wire of length
is cut into two pieces, one of the pieces is bent to form a square and the other is bent to form a circle. If the sum of the areas of the two figures is minimum, and the circumference of the circle is
(meter), then
is equal to
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
36
(36) Let 
is perimeter of square and
is perimeter of circle side of square 
radius of circle 
Sum Areas 

For min Area :

Radius 


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