document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1168727>Question 1168727</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A box with a square base is to have a volume of 8 cubic meters. Let x be the length of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the side of the square base and h be the height of the box. What are the possible<BR>\n" );
document.write( "measurements of a side of the square base if the height is shorter than a side of the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "square base? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #793336 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=793336\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> length of edge of base, x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given the volume, h for height, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=hx%5E2=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"hx%5E2=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also given, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h%3Cx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h%3Cx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using the given h and x relationship, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h%3Cx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h%3Cx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and substituting for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=h=8%2Fx%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"h=8%2Fx%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from the volume equation,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2Fx%5E2%3Cx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2Fx%5E2%3Cx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-----and now solve for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%2Fx%5E2-x%28x%5E2%2Fx%5E2%29%3C0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%2Fx%5E2-x%28x%5E2%2Fx%5E2%29%3C0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%288-x%5E3%29%2Fx%5E2%3C0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%288-x%5E3%29%2Fx%5E2%3C0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >----this must mean  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=negative%2Fpositive%3C0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"negative%2Fpositive%3C0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "need to have <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8-x%5E3%3C0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8-x%5E3%3C0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=8%3Cx%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"8%3Cx%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%3Cx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%3Cx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x must be greater than 2. </SPAN>\n" );
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