A rectangular storage container with an open top is to have a volume of 8 m3....

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A rectangular storage container with an open top is to have avolume of 8 m3. The length of this base is twice the width.Material for the base costs $6 per square meter. Material for thesides costs $10 per square meter. Find the cost of materials forthe cheapest such container. (Round your answer to the nearestcent.)

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