SOLUTION: A rectangular box with no top is to have a base with a length that is twice its width and a volume of cubic inches. We want to know the dimensions (base length, base width, and h
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Question 467108: A rectangular box with no top is to have a base with a length that is twice its width and a volume of cubic inches. We want to know the dimensions (base length, base width, and height) of the box of this type that has the smallest surface area.
Use the known volume of the box to express h in terms x Answer by Big Poop(157) (Show Source):