document.write( "Question 1156758: Suppose an airline policy states that all baggage must be boxshaped with a sum of length, width, and height not exceeding 168in. What are the dimensions and
\n" );
document.write( "volume of a squarebased box with the greatest volume under these conditions?
\n" );
document.write( "Write a function for the volume V of the box in terms of w, one of the edges of
\n" );
document.write( " the square bottom.
\n" );
document.write( " \n" );
document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #779723 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Suppose an airline policy states that all baggage must be boxshaped with a sum of length, width, and height not exceeding 168in. \n" ); document.write( " What are the dimensions and \n" ); document.write( "volume of a squarebased box with the greatest volume under these conditions? \n" ); document.write( "Greatest volume would be a cube \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Write a function for the volume V of the box in terms of w, one of the edges of \n" ); document.write( " the square bottom. \n" ); document.write( "w = one side of the square bottom \n" ); document.write( "sum of the length, width and height = 168, the bottom is square, therefore: \n" ); document.write( "h = (168-2w) \n" ); document.write( "V = w^2 * h \n" ); document.write( "replace h with (168-2w) \n" ); document.write( "V = w^2 * (168-2w) \n" ); document.write( "V = -2w^3 + 168w^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |