Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

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Chapter 3 - 3.2 - Polynomial Functions of Higher Degree - 3.2 Exercises - Page 262: 93c

Answer

$6~in~\times~24~in~\times~24~in$

Work Step by Step

The table is as shown. Notice that the greatest value of $V$ is $3456$ at $x=6$. Thus, the dimensions that produce the maximum volume is: $$x=6~in$$ $$36-2x=36-2(6)=24~in$$ $$36-2x=36-2(6)=24~in$$ or $$6~in~\times~24~in~\times~24~in$$
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