document.write( "Question 342278: An open rectangular box with volume 7 m3 has a square base.
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document.write( "(a) Express the surface area of the box as a function of the length (x) of a side of the base. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #245110 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! An open rectangular box with volume 7 m3 has a square base. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(a) Express the surface area of the box as a function of the length (x) of a side of the base. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find the height using the given volume: \n" ); document.write( "x^2 * h = 7 \n" ); document.write( "h = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Surface area of an open box \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = x^2 + 4(x*h) \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "Replace h with \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = x^2 + 4(x* \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "Cancel x: \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = x^2 + 4( \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "f(x) = x^2 + |