A box with no top and a square base has to be designed so that its volume must 108 cm³. Find the dimensions of the box if the surface area is a minimum.

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A box with no top and a square base has to be designed so that its volume must
108 cm³. Find the dimensions of the box if the surface area is a minimum.
Transcribed Image Text:A box with no top and a square base has to be designed so that its volume must 108 cm³. Find the dimensions of the box if the surface area is a minimum.
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