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A cereal box, in the shape of a rectangular prism and with a closed top, is...

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A cereal box, in the shape of a rectangular prism and with aclosed top, is to be
constructed so that the base is twice as long as it is wide. Itsvolume is to be 8000cm3?

Find the dimensions that will minimize the amount of cardboardrequired to make the box.

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Solution Given the following rectangularprismSince the base is twice as long as it is wide therefore 1The volume of the cuboid is givenbyUsing equation 1 well getSince the volume given is    See Answer
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