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A box with a rectangular base, square ends and no lid is to be made out of two types of wood. The wood for the ends and the f

A box with a rectangular base, square ends and no lid is to be made out of two types of wood. The wood for the ends and the front costs and the wood for the base and the back cost . If the total volume of the box must be find the dimensions that will minimize the cost of the wood.


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The diagram of the situation may be:


where   Length
  breadth
  height

As per question,
The sides,    needs to be square, then      

Since, all sides of a square are equal.
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