An open square box of volume 784000 cubic inches has a square base and 3 partitions inside that are parallel to two sides. Find the dimensions of the box for which the amount of material needed to construct the box is as small as possible. Show all your work

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Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume
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An open square box of volume 784000 cubic inches
has a square base and 3 partitions inside that are
parallel to two sides. Find the dimensions of the box
for which the amount of material needed to construct
the box is as small as possible. Show all your work
Transcribed Image Text:An open square box of volume 784000 cubic inches has a square base and 3 partitions inside that are parallel to two sides. Find the dimensions of the box for which the amount of material needed to construct the box is as small as possible. Show all your work
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