SOLUTION: Packaging is one important feature in producing quality products. A box designer needs to produce a package for a product in the shapes of the pyramid with a square base having a t

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Question 1187073: Packaging is one important feature in producing quality products. A box designer needs to produce a package for a product in the shapes of the pyramid with a square base having a total volume of 200 cubic inches. The height of the package must be 4 inches less than the length of the base. Find the dimensions of the product
Let ____ =area of the base
____ =height of the pyramid
If the volume of the pyramid is v=⅓(base) (height)
then the equation that will lead to the solution is 36=_______
The possible roots of the equation are: ____
using synthetic division, the roots are: ____
Therefore, the length of the base of the package is ______ and its height is ____
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