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What is the least amount of surface area possible on the rectangular prism with the volume of 64 in.³ with work
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What is the least amount of surface area possible on the rectangular prism with the volume of 64 in.³ with work

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knowing that an optimal shape is a cube is critical to solving this problem.  With you now having that in mind, each side of the cube has a length of 4 inches.  So the area of 1 face is 16 square units and the total surface area is 96 square units.
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