Problem 15. A box with an open top has vertical sides, a square bottom, and a volume of 32 cubic meters. If the box has the least possible surface area, find its dimensions. Height = (include units) Length of base = (include units)

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A box with an open top has vertical sides, a square bottom, and a volume of 32 cubic meters. If the box has the least possible surface area, find its dimensions.
Height =
(include units)
Length of base
(include units)
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