A manufacturer wants to design a box having a square base and a surface area of 164 square inches. A) Express the volume V of the box as a function of the base width w

Answer 1

164 = w² + 4wh

164 - w² = 4wh

(164 - w²) / 4w = h

V = bh

V = w² ((164 - w²) / 4w)