TYPEWRITTEN Direction: Analyze the given problem. Show your complete and detailed solution (Given, Unknown, Solution,and Answer).1. An open box (no lid) with a square base has a volume of 4 cubic feet. What dimensions will minimizethe surface area?

Let the base height and length be x and the height be y.Given: the volume is 4 cubic feet.

Answered: An open box (no lid) with a square base…

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Chapter10: Measurement, Area, And Volume

Section10.6: Surface Areas Of Pyramids And Cones

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An open box (no lid) with a square base has a volume of 4 cubic feet. What dimensions will minimize the surface area?