document.write( "Question 708794: A rectangular box is to have a square base and a volume of 60 ft3. The material for the base costs 40¢/ft2, the material for the sides costs 10¢/ft2, and the material for the top costs 30¢/ft2. Letting x denote the length of one side of the base, find a function in the variable x giving the cost (in dollars) of constructing the box.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #436252 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How high is it? h = height \n" ); document.write( "x^2h=60 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "AREA OF SIDES \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "AREA OF BOTTOM \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "AREA OF TOP \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "COST OF THE BOX = f(x) \n" ); document.write( "Uses the given prices. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Simplification, |