document.write( "Question 100616: You are going to make a box out of cardboard. The box needs to measure 10 cm. by 5 cm. by 5 cm. 10% of the final product will be wasted in the cutting process. How much cardboard do you need???\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #73234 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! IF THE FINAL PRODUCT IS 10X5X5. \n" ); document.write( "10*15=150 \n" ); document.write( "2*5*5=50 \n" ); document.write( "THIS TOTAL SURFACE AREA IS 100+50=200. \n" ); document.write( "THE 10% WASTE IS 200*.1=20 SQUARE CM. THUS THE TOTAL AREA OF THE CARDBOARD WAS: \n" ); document.write( "200+20=220 SQ CM. \n" ); document.write( " |