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2. A company has a contract to cover the four walls, ceiling, and floor of a factory building with fire-retardant material. The building is rectangular where of width 280m, length 336m and height 168m. Square panels can be manufactured in any size of whole metres. For safety reasons, the building must be covered in complete panels (i.e. panels cannot be cut). What is the minimum number of equally sized square panels that are required to line the interior of the building? Explain your answer.

2. A company has a contract to cover the four walls, ceiling, and floor of a factory building with fire-retardant material. The building is rectangular where of width 280m, length 336m and height 168m. Square panels can be manufactured in any size of whole metres. For safety reasons, the building must be covered in complete panels (i.e. panels cannot be cut). What is the minimum number of equally sized square panels that are required to line the interior of the building? Explain your answer.

Calculus: Early Transcendentals
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Author:James Stewart
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2. A company has a contract to cover the four walls, ceiling, and floor of a factory building with fire-retardant material. The building is rectangular where of width 280m, length 336m and height 168m. Square panels can be manufactured in any size of whole metres. For safety reasons, the building must be covered in complete panels (i.e. panels cannot be cut). What is the minimum number of equally sized square panels that are required to line the interior of the building? Explain your answer.
Transcribed Image Text:2. A company has a contract to cover the four walls, ceiling, and floor of a factory building with fire-retardant material. The building is rectangular where of width 280m, length 336m and height 168m. Square panels can be manufactured in any size of whole metres. For safety reasons, the building must be covered in complete panels (i.e. panels cannot be cut). What is the minimum number of equally sized square panels that are required to line the interior of the building? Explain your answer.
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