The upper right-hand corner of a piece of paper, 15 inches by 10 inches, is folded over to the bottom edge as shown in figure. How would you fold the paper so as to minimize the length of the fold? In other words, how would you choose x(in inches) to minimize Y?
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please show steps - thankyou

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The upper right-hand corner of a piece of paper, 15 inches by 10 inches, is folded over to the bottom edge as shown in figure. How would you fold the paper so as to minimize the length of the fold? In other words, how would you choose x(in inches) to minimize Y?

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please show steps - thankyou

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