A company is constructing an open-top, square-based, rectangular metal tank that will have volume of 56.5 cubic feet. What dimensions yield the minimum surface area? Round to the nearest tenth. O A. 3.8 feet x 3.8 feet x 3.8 feet O B. 5.5 feet x 5.5 feet x 1.8 feet O C. 4.8 feet x4.8 feet x 2.4 feet O D. 10.6 feet x 10.6 feet x 0.5 feet

A company is constructing an open-top, square-based, rectangular metal tank that will have volume of 56.5 cubic feet. What dimensions yield the minimum surface area? Round to the nearest tenth. O A. 3.8 feet x 3.8 feet x 3.8 feet O B. 5.5 feet x 5.5 feet x 1.8 feet O C. 4.8 feet x4.8 feet x 2.4 feet O D. 10.6 feet x 10.6 feet x 0.5 feet

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

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

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

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.4: Polyhedrons And Spheres

Problem 23E: The surface of a soccer ball is composed of 12 regular pentagons and 20 regular hexagons. With each...

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