Answer: Suppose that you are the manager of a sheet metal
Chapter 11, Problem 101(choose chapter or problem)
Suppose that you are the manager of a sheet metal shop. A customer asks you to manufacture 10,000 boxes, each box being open on top. The boxes are required to have a square base and a 9-cubic-foot capacity. You construct the boxes by cutting out a square from each corner of a square piece of sheet metal and folding along the edges. (a) What are the dimensions of the square to be cut if the area of the square piece of sheet metal is 100 square feet? (b) Could you make the box using a smaller piece of sheet metal? Make a list of the dimensions of the box for various pieces of sheet metal.
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