a cube has minimum area
729 = 9^3
Matthew is constructing a rectangular prism with a volume of 729 cubic inches. The prism will have the least possible surface area.
a) describe the prism and what will be its dimensions
b) what will be its surface area
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V = s^3
729 = s^3
s = 9 inches (A 9” x 9” x 9” cube)
SA = 6s^2
= 6(9)^2
= 486 square inches
is my answer correct?
V = s^3
729 = s^3
s = 9 inches (A 9” x 9” x 9” cube)
SA = 6s^2
= 6(9)^2
= 486 square inches
is my answer correct?
is my answer correct?
yes
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