Question

Most cereal boxes are about 12 inches tall, 8 inches wide, and 2 inches deep. 1. Calculate the volume and surface area of a standard cereal box. Be sure to write down the formulas used and show all work 2. Calculate the cost of manufacturing a standard cereal box if cardboard cost $0.05 per square inch. show all work

Answer 1

Volume: 192 cubic inches

Surface area: 272 square inches

Manufacturing cost: $13.60