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Finding the Box with the Largest Volume

Author: ShaNisaa RaSun
The following problem is solved in this video. It is recommended that you try to solve the problem before watching the video. You can click "Answer" to reveal the answer to the problem.

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The dimensions of the box with the largest volume are 12 inches by 24 inches by 24 inches, and the volume of the box is 6912 cubic inches. 

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Determining the domain and range of a relation and if the relation is a function

MATH 140 5.2 Exercise 2

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Determining the end behavior, real zeros, domain, and y-intercept for a polynomial

MATH 140 5.2 Exercise 3

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Determining the end behavior, real zeros, domain, and y-intercept for a polynomial

MATH 140 5.2 Exercise 4

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Determining the end behavior, real zeros, domain, and y-intercept for a polynomial

MATH 140 5.2 Exercise 5

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Determining the end behavior, real zeros, domain, and y-intercept for a polynomial

MATH 140 5.2 Exercise 6

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Determining the end behavior, real zeros, domain, and y-intercept for a polynomial

MATH 140 5.3 Exercise 1

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Finding the domain, intercepts, asymptotes, and holes of a rational function

MATH 140 5.3 Exercise 2

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Finding the domain, intercepts, asymptotes, and holes of a rational function

MATH 140 5.3 Exercise 3

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Finding the domain, intercepts, asymptotes, and holes of a rational function

Math 140 5.4 Exercise 4

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Writing the domain of functions with radicals in interval notation
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