A storage box with a square base must have a volume of 80 cubic centimeters. The top and bottom cost $0.40 per square centimeter and the sides cost $0.20 per square centimeter. Find the dimensions that will minimize cost. (Let x represent the length of the sides of the square base and let y represent the height. Round your answers to two decimal places.) cm

A storage box with a square base must have a volume of 80 cubic centimeters. The top and bottom cost $0.40 per square centimeter and the sides cost $0.20 per square centimeter. Find the dimensions that will minimize cost. (Let x represent the length of the sides of the square base and let y represent the height. Round your answers to two decimal places.) cm

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Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter59: Areas Of Rectangles, Parallelograms, And Trapezoids

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 79A

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