a rectangular carpet is measure 8m by 10m to the nearest m a. calculate the upper and lower bounds for the perimeter of the carpet b. calculate the upper and lower bounds for the area of the carpet
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Since the measurements are given to the nearest meter, the minimum length would be 7.5m and the maximum would be 8.5m. Similarly, the minimum width would be 9.5m and the maximum would be 10.5m. Now, we can calculate the minimum and maximum perimeters: Minimum Show more…
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