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Pritchard Dunn

04/03/2023 · Middle School

The base of a rectangular box is three times as long as it is wide. 

 

The volume of the box is 756 cubic inches. The material for the top cost $0.08 per square inch, for the bottom it cost $0.04 per square inch, and for the sides cost $0.04 per square inch. Find the width, length, and height of the box to minimize the cost. Round answers to 2 decimal places. V=LWH

 

The width is 

The length is 

The height is 

Hint: find C(w)

 

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Hardy Bernard
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5.0 (29votes)

W = 4.82 inches

L  = 14.46 inches

H = 10.85 inches

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