5. The measurements of closed rectangular box are length, x = 5m, width y = 3m, and height, z = 3.5m, with a possible error of + cm in each measurement. What is the maximum possible error in the calculated value of the volume, V and the surface, S area of the box?

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5. The measurements of closed rectangular box are length, x = 5m, width y = 3m,
and height, z = 3.5m, with a possible error of + cm in each measurement.
What is the maximum possible error in the calculated value of the volume, V
and the surface, S area of the box?
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