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Solve the Problem 33ft333 \mathrm { ft } 3 What Dimensions Yield the Minimum Surface Area? Round to Rectangular

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-A company is constructing an open-top, square-based, rectangular metal tank that will have a volume of 33ft333 \mathrm { ft } 3 . What dimensions yield the minimum surface area? Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.


A) 3.2 ft × 3.2 ft × 3.2 ft
B) 8.1 ft × 8.1 ft × 0.5 ft
C) 4 ft × 4 ft × 2 ft
D) 4.6 ft × 4.6 ft × 1.5 ft

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