Dimensions of a box: A box has rectangle sides anda rectangle top and base that

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Dimensions of a box: A box has rectangle sides anda rectangle top and base that are twice as long as they arewide.The volume of the box is 588 cubic inches,and the surface areaoutside of the box is 488 square inches.Find the dimensionsof the box.
thank you Dimensions of a box: A box has rectangle sides anda rectangle top and base that are twice as long as they arewide.The volume of the box is 588 cubic inches,and the surface areaoutside of the box is 488 square inches.Find the dimensionsof the box.
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(2b)(b)(b/2)=588 b3 = 588 b = 8.37 Box is 2b x b x b/2 = 16.74 x 8.37 x 4.185inches 2(2b2)+2(2b(b/2))+2(b(b/2))= 488inches2   b=8.37 works!

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