Solve the problem.
-A company is constructing an open-top, square-based, rectangular metal tank that will have a volume of What dimensions yield the minimum surface area? Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
A) 5.1 ft × 5.1 ft × 1.7 ft
B) 3.5 ft × 3.5 ft × 3.5 ft
C) 4.5 ft × 4.5 ft × 2.2 ft
D) 9.4 ft × 9.4 ft × 0.5 ft

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Solve the problem.
-A company is constructing an open-top, square-based, rectangular metal tank that will have a volume of  What dimensions yield the minimum surface area? Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
A) 5.1 ft × 5.1 ft × 1.7 ft 
B) 3.5 ft × 3.5 ft × 3.5 ft 
C) 4.5 ft × 4.5 ft × 2.2 ft 
D) 9.4 ft × 9.4 ft × 0.5 ft

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The Answer of Solve the problem.
-A company is constructing an open-top, square-based, rectangular metal tank that will have a volume of  What dimensions yield the minimum surface area? Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
A) 5.1 ft × 5.1 ft × 1.7 ft 
B) 3.5 ft × 3.5 ft × 3.5 ft 
C) 4.5 ft × 4.5 ft × 2.2 ft 
D) 9.4 ft × 9.4 ft × 0.5 ft

Solve the Problem. -A Company Is Constructing an Open-Top, Square-Based, Rectangular Metal Tank