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2) An open box constructed from a tin sheet has a square base and a volume of 216 in cubed. Find the dimensions of the box, assuming that the minimum amount of material was used in its construction.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.2: Perimeter And Area Of Polygons

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