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Question Number 87939 by ajfour last updated on 07/Apr/20

Commented by naka3546 last updated on 07/Apr/20

what′s  the  question , sir ?

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Commented by ajfour last updated on 07/Apr/20

If each coloured region has unit  area, name the coloured regions   that have the largest perimeter,   and the smallest.  (wont edit any more!)

$${If}\:{each}\:{coloured}\:{region}\:{has}\:{unit} \\ $$$${area},\:{name}\:{the}\:{coloured}\:{regions} \\ $$$$\:{that}\:{have}\:{the}\:{largest}\:{perimeter},\: \\ $$$${and}\:{the}\:{smallest}. \\ $$$$\left({wont}\:{edit}\:{any}\:{more}!\right) \\ $$

Commented by ajfour last updated on 07/Apr/20

overall figure is a square.

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Commented by Tony Lin last updated on 07/Apr/20

Commented by Tony Lin last updated on 07/Apr/20

(1/2)×(√3)((√3)−((2(√3))/3))=(1/2)  =half of the green area  the hypotenuse of brown area is  (√(((√3))^2 +(((2(√3))/3))^2 ))=((√(39))/3)  the blue one and half of the green one  share the same height  ⇒ratio of the bottom side is 2   ⇒bottom side of the blue one is ((2(√(39)))/9)                                        the green one is ((√(39))/9)  blue area=1=(1/2)×(√3)×((2(√(39)))/9)sinθ  ⇒sinθ=(3/(√(13)))→cosθ=(2/(√(13)))  l^2 =((√3))^2 +(((2(√(39)))/9))^2 −2×(√3)×((2(√(39)))/9)×(2/(√(13)))  =((61)/(27))  ⇒l=((√(183))/9)  brown perimeter  =(√3)+((2(√3))/3)+((√(39))/3)=((5(√3)+(√(39)))/3)≈4.9684  green perimeter  =(√3)+((√3)−((2(√3))/3))+((√(39))/9)+((√(183))/9)  =((12(√3)+(√(39))+(√(183)))/9)≈4.5064  blue perimeter  =(√3)+((2(√(39)))/9)+((√(183))/9)  =((9(√3)+2(√(39))+(√(183)))/9)≈4.6229

$$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}×\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}\left(\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}−\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{3}}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}} \\ $$$$={half}\:{of}\:{the}\:{green}\:{area} \\ $$$${the}\:{hypotenuse}\:{of}\:{brown}\:{area}\:{is} \\ $$$$\sqrt{\left(\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{3}}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} }=\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{3}} \\ $$$${the}\:{blue}\:{one}\:{and}\:{half}\:{of}\:{the}\:{green}\:{one} \\ $$$${share}\:{the}\:{same}\:{height} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{ratio}\:{of}\:{the}\:{bottom}\:{side}\:{is}\:\mathrm{2} \\ $$$$\:\Rightarrow{bottom}\:{side}\:{of}\:{the}\:{blue}\:{one}\:{is}\:\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}\: \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:{the}\:{green}\:{one}\:{is}\:\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$${blue}\:{area}=\mathrm{1}=\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}×\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}×\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}{sin}\theta \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{sin}\theta=\frac{\mathrm{3}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{13}}}\rightarrow{cos}\theta=\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{13}}} \\ $$$${l}^{\mathrm{2}} =\left(\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} +\left(\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} −\mathrm{2}×\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}×\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}×\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{13}}} \\ $$$$=\frac{\mathrm{61}}{\mathrm{27}} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow{l}=\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$${brown}\:{perimeter} \\ $$$$=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{3}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{3}}=\frac{\mathrm{5}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{3}}\approx\mathrm{4}.\mathrm{9684} \\ $$$${green}\:{perimeter} \\ $$$$=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\left(\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}−\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{3}}\right)+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$$=\frac{\mathrm{12}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}+\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}}\approx\mathrm{4}.\mathrm{5064} \\ $$$${blue}\:{perimeter} \\ $$$$=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$$=\frac{\mathrm{9}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}+\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}}\approx\mathrm{4}.\mathrm{6229} \\ $$

Commented by ajfour last updated on 07/Apr/20

Thanks Sir, perfect!

$${Thanks}\:{Sir},\:{perfect}! \\ $$

Commented by ajfour last updated on 07/Apr/20

Commented by ajfour last updated on 07/Apr/20

square side s=(√3)  BE=(2/(√3)) =GM=p  AE=(√(3+(4/3))) = ((√(39))/3)  AM=(p/s)(AE) =(2/3)(((√(39))/3))=((2(√(39)))/9)  (q/p)=((BE)/s)⇒  q=(2/3)×(2/(√3)) = ((4(√3))/9)  MD=(√(p^2 +(s−q)^2 ))           =(√((4/3)+((√3)−((4(√3))/9))^2 ))           =((√(183))/9)  CE=(√3)−(2/(√3)) = ((√3)/3)  ME=AE−AM=((√(39))/9)  perimeter(brown)=(√3)+(2/(√3))+((√(39))/3)          ≈ 4.9684  (blue)=(√3)+((2(√(39)))/9)+((√(183))/9)           ≈ 4.6229  (green)=(√3)+((√3)/3)+((√(39))/9)+((√(183))/9)           ≈ 4.5064  so perimeters of    (brown) > (blue) > (green)

$${square}\:{side}\:{s}=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}} \\ $$$${BE}=\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}\:={GM}={p} \\ $$$${AE}=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}+\frac{\mathrm{4}}{\mathrm{3}}}\:=\:\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{3}} \\ $$$${AM}=\frac{{p}}{{s}}\left({AE}\right)\:=\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}\left(\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{3}}\right)=\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$$\frac{{q}}{{p}}=\frac{{BE}}{{s}}\Rightarrow\:\:{q}=\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\mathrm{3}}×\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}\:=\:\frac{\mathrm{4}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$${MD}=\sqrt{{p}^{\mathrm{2}} +\left({s}−{q}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:=\sqrt{\frac{\mathrm{4}}{\mathrm{3}}+\left(\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}−\frac{\mathrm{4}\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{9}}\right)^{\mathrm{2}} } \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:=\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$${CE}=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}−\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}\:=\:\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{3}} \\ $$$${ME}={AE}−{AM}=\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$${perimeter}\left({brown}\right)=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{3}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\approx\:\mathrm{4}.\mathrm{9684} \\ $$$$\left({blue}\right)=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\frac{\mathrm{2}\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\approx\:\mathrm{4}.\mathrm{6229} \\ $$$$\left({green}\right)=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}{\mathrm{3}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{39}}}{\mathrm{9}}+\frac{\sqrt{\mathrm{183}}}{\mathrm{9}} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\approx\:\mathrm{4}.\mathrm{5064} \\ $$$${so}\:{perimeters}\:{of} \\ $$$$\:\:\left({brown}\right)\:>\:\left({blue}\right)\:>\:\left({green}\right)\:\:\: \\ $$

Commented by $@ty@m123 last updated on 07/Apr/20

ar(ABCD)=3 sq. unit  ∴ each side=(√3) unit   ...(i)  ar(AEB)=1 sq. unit  (1/2)×AB×EB=1  (1/2)×(√3)×EB=1  EB=(2/(√3))  ....(ii)  (1/2)×AD×GM=1  GM=(2/(√3))  ...(iii)  (Pl. ignore this comment)

$${ar}\left({ABCD}\right)=\mathrm{3}\:{sq}.\:{unit} \\ $$$$\therefore\:{each}\:{side}=\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}\:{unit}\:\:\:...\left({i}\right) \\ $$$${ar}\left({AEB}\right)=\mathrm{1}\:{sq}.\:{unit} \\ $$$$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}×{AB}×{EB}=\mathrm{1} \\ $$$$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}×\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}×{EB}=\mathrm{1} \\ $$$${EB}=\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}\:\:....\left({ii}\right) \\ $$$$\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}}×{AD}×{GM}=\mathrm{1} \\ $$$${GM}=\frac{\mathrm{2}}{\sqrt{\mathrm{3}}}\:\:...\left({iii}\right) \\ $$$$\left({Pl}.\:{ignore}\:{this}\:{comment}\right) \\ $$

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