A wire of length 340 mm is to be cut into two parts. One of the parts is to be…

GATE · 2016 · ME · Set 3 · General Aptitude

A wire of length 340 mm is to be cut into two parts. One of the parts is to be made into a square and

the other into a rectangle where sides are in the ratio of 1:2. What is the length of the side of the

square (in mm) such that the combined area of the square and the rectangle is a MINIMUM?

  1. A.

    30

  2. B.

    40

  3. C.

    120

  4. D.

    180

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