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6. Marcus is constructing a rectangular prism using exactly 96 cm2 of cardboard. The prism will have the greatest possible volume. a. What will be its dimensions? What will be its volume?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

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