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OpenStudy (fudgyfingers):

If 300 cm^2 of material is available to make a box with a square base and an open top, find the maximum volume of the box in cubic centimeters.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

300*300=90000cm is the total

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thus cube root 90000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

To get 44.8140474656

OpenStudy (anonymous):

For each side thus this 44.81 is the max for the side

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Reward me please

OpenStudy (fudgyfingers):

But that isn't the volume, is it? I'm sorry, I'm just not grasping this topic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The volume would be 90000 cm^3

OpenStudy (fudgyfingers):

Okay, thanks.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Just multiply and you get the answer

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