An open-top rectangular box is being constructed to hold a volume of 400 in³. The base of the box is made from a material costing 7 cents/in². The front of the box must be decorated, and will cost 11 cents/in². The remainder of the sides will cost 4 cents/in². Find the dimensions that will minimize the cost of constructing this box. Front width: Depth: Height: in. in. in. 19/06/2023 07:45

An open-top rectangular box is being constructed to hold a volume of 400 in³. The base of the box is made from a material costing 7 cents/in². The front of the box must be decorated, and will cost 11 cents/in². The remainder of the sides will cost 4 cents/in². Find the dimensions that will minimize the cost of constructing this box. Front width: Depth: Height: in. in. in. 19/06/2023 07:45

Mathematics For Machine Technology

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337798310

Author:Peterson, John.

Publisher:Peterson, John.

Chapter63: Volumes Of Pyramids And Cones

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 25A

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