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We are tasked with constructing a rectangular box with a volume of 1313 cubic feet. The...

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We are tasked with constructing a rectangular box with a volumeof 1313 cubic feet. The material for the top costs 1010 dollars persquare foot, the material for the 4 sides costs 22 dollars persquare foot, and the material for the bottom costs 99 dollars persquare foot. To the nearest cent, what is the minimum cost for sucha box?

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1st we have to find cost of box in terms of a single variableand then minimize it by    See Answer
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