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Solve the Problem xx Height y cmy \mathrm {~cm} the Box's Surface Area Is Given By a Square

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Solve the problem.
-An open-top rectangular box has a square base and it will hold 256 cubic centimeters (cc) . Each side has length xx height y cmy \mathrm {~cm} . The box's surface area is given by
S(x) =1024x+x2S ( x ) = \frac { 1024 } { x } + x ^ { 2 }
Estimate the minimum surface area and the value of xx that will yield it.


A) 256 cm2256 \mathrm {~cm} ^ { 2 } when x=6 cmx = 6 \mathrm {~cm}
B) 256 cm2256 \mathrm {~cm} ^ { 2 } when x=8 cmx = 8 \mathrm {~cm}
C) 192 cm2192 \mathrm {~cm} ^ { 2 } when x=8 cmx = 8 \mathrm {~cm}
D) 108 cm2108 \mathrm {~cm} ^ { 2 } when x=8 cmx = 8 \mathrm {~cm}

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