Saturday, February 6, 2010

an open rectangular box with a volume of 12 ft^3 has a square base. Express the surface area A of the box as a function of the length x of a side...

Hello!


I suppose that "open" means "without the upper side" and that is in feet.


Denote the height as (ft). Then the surface area is  (bottom square by and 4 sides by ), and the volume is so


Then This is the answer.

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