Abox with a square base and open top must have a volume of 48668 cm3 . we wish to find the dimensions of the box that minimize the amount of material used. first, find a formula for the surface area of the box in terms of only x , the length of one side of the square base. [hint: use the volume formula to express the height of the box in terms of x .] simplify your formula as much as possible.

Jim had 3,067.48 in his checking account he wrote a check to pay for two airplane tickets. his account now has 1,845.24.

Ahighway between points a and b has been closed for repairs. an alternative route between there two locations is to travel between a and c and then from c to b what is the value of y and what is the total distance from a to c to b?

The federal reserve controls certain interest rates in the united states. investors often try to speculate as to whether the federal reserve will raise or lower rates and by how much. suppose a company conducts extensive interviews with financial analysts, and as a result, predicts that "thefed" will increase rates by an average of 0.25 percentage points every six months for the forseeable future. which type of equation could be used to model the predicted interest rates over the next several years, assuming no other significant changes? a) a linear equation b) a quadratic equation c) a polynomial equation d) an exponential equation