Any help would be greatly appreciated.

I need to find the total cost of packaging that is equal to $0.03 per square inch with a Square Prism with each side of the base equal to 10 in. and a height of 9 in.

Volume: V= a ² h= 10 ² * 9= 900 cubic inches

Total Surface Area: 2*10^2+4*10*9=560 cubic inches

Material Cost:

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Any help would be greatly appreciated.

I need to find the total cost of packaging that is equal to $0.03 per square inch with a Square Prism with each side of the base equal to 10 in. and a height of 9 in.

Volume:  V= a ² h= 10 ² * 9= 900 cubic inches

Total Surface Area: 2*10^2+4*10*9=560 cubic inches

Material Cost:

automaticloveletter · Answer

I multiplied 0.03 by 560 and got $16.80 does that make sense?

anonymous · Answer

So you multiply the surface area by the cost per square inch?

automaticloveletter · Answer

Yeah it makes sense to me