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The post office will only accept packages for which the length plus the "girth" (distance around) is no more than 108 inches. Thus, we must have L+2(x+y)<=108. What is the greatest acceptable length for a package that has a square base measuring 9 inches by 9 inches?
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The post office will only accept packages for which the length plus the "girth" (distance around) is no more than 108 inches. Thus, we must have L+2(x+y)<=108.

What is the greatest acceptable length for a package that has a square base measuring 9 inches by 9 inches?

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6 in. wide, 8 in. deep and 5 feet long.

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