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A company that manufactures and ships canned vegetables is designing boxes in the shape of square prisms to meet specific requirements. The vegetables are packed into cans that are 2.5 inches in diameter and 4 inches in height. Company regulations state that boxes must be filled with two layers of 16 cans each, and be completely closed with no overlapping material. What is the smallest amount of cardboard needed to meet the company's requirements.

They will need at least
square inches of cardboard.

User Shivams
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27 votes

Answer:

.92

Explanation:

multiplication

User John Rork
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