A storage shed is to be built in the shape of a box with a square base. It is to have a volume of 729 cubic feet. The co
Posted: Tue Jul 05, 2022 10:06 am
A storage shed is to be built in the shape of a box with a square base. It is to have a volume of 729 cubic feet. The concrete for the base costs $2 per square foot, the material for the roof costs $7 per square foot, and the material for the sides costs $4.50 per square foot. Find the dimensions of the most economical shed. Let x represent the length of one of the sides of the base and let C represent the cost of the shed. What is the objective function? (Type an expression.)