A food company is designing boxes for several products. Each box is a rectangular prism. The food company is now designing soup boxes. The largest box of soup will be a dilation of the smallest box using a scale factor of The smallest box must hold8 fluid ounces or about 15 cubic inches of soup. Find a set of dimensions for the largest box. Round you answers to the nearest tenth if necessary. Explain or show your reasoning.

A food company is designing boxes for several products. Each box is a rectangular prism. The food company is now designing soup boxes. The largest box of soup will be a dilation of the smallest box using a scale factor of The smallest box must hold8 fluid ounces or about 15 cubic inches of soup. Find a set of dimensions for the largest box. Round you answers to the nearest tenth if necessary. Explain or show your reasoning.

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter62: Volumes Of Prisms And Cylinders

Section: Chapter Questions

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