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A manufacturing company is responsible for designing a 600 mL can for diced tomatoes. The lid and base of the can are made out of a stronger metal that costs twice as much as the sides. What dimensions will minimize the cost of the producing the can? Be sure to check that your answer is indeed for a minimum.

A manufacturing company is responsible for designing a 600 mL can for diced tomatoes. The lid and base of the can are made out of a stronger metal that costs twice as much as the sides. What dimensions will minimize the cost of the producing the can? Be sure to check that your answer is indeed for a minimum.

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Author:Jerome E. Kaufmann, Karen L. Schwitters
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Note: This is an optomization problem. According to my understanding after calculating the basic information, it needs be taken the derivative of the found equation to find minimum. It is my observation please correct me if i am wrong.   Thank you
 

A manufacturing company is responsible for designing a 600 ml can for diced tomatoes. The lid and base of the can are made out of a stronger metal that costs twice as much as the sides. What dimensions will minimize the cost of the producing the can? Be sure to check that your answer is indeed for a minimum.
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