Find the Values for Each of the Dimensions of an Open-Top

question 94

Multiple Choice

Find the values for each of the dimensions of an open-top box of length x, width y, and height (in inches) such that the box requires the least amount of material to make. ​

• A)length = 8 inches width = 8 inches Height = 4 inches
• B)length = 4 inches width = 8 inches Height = 8 inches
• C)length = 8 inches width = 4 inches Height = 8 inches
• D)length = 4 inches width = 4 inches Height = 16 inches
• E)length = 16 inches width = 4 inches Height = 4 inches

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