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A box is to be made where the material for the sides and the lid cost $0.20 per square foot and the cost for the bottom is $0.65 per square foot. Find the dimensions of a box with volume 20 cubic feet that has minimum cost. LxWxHxxn (Round to four decimal places as needed.)

A box is to be made where the material for the sides and the lid cost $0.20 per square foot and the cost for the bottom is $0.65 per square foot. Find the dimensions of a box with volume 20 cubic feet that has minimum cost. LxWxHxxn (Round to four decimal places as needed.)

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A box is to be made where the material for the sides and the lid cost $0.20 per square foot and the cost for the bottom is $0.65 per square foot. Find the dimensions of a box with volume 20 cubic feet that has minimum cost. LxWxHxxn (Round to four decimal places as needed.) GOOD
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