A cylindrical can with a bottom but no top that will have a volume of 30 cm'. Determine the dimensions of the can that will minimize the amount of material needed to construct the can.

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Chapter69: Simple Practical Machine Applications
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Problem 18A: Find inside caliper dimension x. All dimensions are in inches.
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A cylindrical can with a bottom but no top that will have a volume of 30 cm'. Determine
the dimensions of the can that will minimize the amount of material needed to construct
the can.
Transcribed Image Text:A cylindrical can with a bottom but no top that will have a volume of 30 cm'. Determine the dimensions of the can that will minimize the amount of material needed to construct the can.
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