A manufacture wants to design an open box having a square base and a surface area of 256 square inches. What dimensions will produce a box with maximum volume?

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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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6. A manufacture wants to design an open box having a square
base
and a surface area of 256 square inches. What dimensions will
produce a box with maximum volume?
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