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A box with a square base and open top must have a volume of 32,000 cm3. Find the dimensions of the box that mini- mize the amount of material used

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ISBN:9781337614085

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

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

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume

Problem 33E: When the length of each edge of a cube is increased by 1 cm, the volume is increase by 61 cm3. What...

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