A customer has made a request for a wooden box with an open top that needs to have a volume of 75,000cm^3. What would be the optimal dimensions of the box in order to minimize the amount of material used so we can maximize profits.

A customer has made a request for a wooden box with an open top that needs to have a volume of 75,000cm^3. What would be the optimal dimensions of the box in order to minimize the amount of material used so we can maximize profits.

Calculus: Early Transcendentals

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285741550

Author:James Stewart

Publisher:James Stewart

Chapter1: Functions And Models

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RCC: (a) What is a function? What are its domain and range? (b) What is the graph of a function? (c) How...

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A customer has made a request for a wooden box with
an open top that needs to have a volume of 75,000cm^3.
What would be the optimal dimensions of the box in
order to minimize the amount of material used so we
can maximize profits.

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