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A rectangular box has a square base. If the sum of the height and the perimeter of the square base is 14 in, what is the maximum possible volume?
8 years ago

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Steve
h+4s = 14

v = hs^2 = (14-4s)s^2

so find s when dv/ds = 0
8 years ago

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