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David and Ronald both are making cubic gift boxes with varying volume. The side length of David's gift box for a given volume is given by the function below, where (x - 1) is the volume of the box, in cubic feet.

The side length, g(x), of Ronald's gift box for a given volume is shown in the table below, where x is the volume of the box, in cubic feet.

x 2 4 6 10
g(x) 1.26 1.59 1.82 2.15


Whose gift box has the greater side length for a given volume?

User Deadlock
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Answer:

the answer is ronald

Explanation:

plato

User Joseph Turian
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Answer:Option C Both gift boxes have the same length for a given volume

Explanation:

Explanation:

step 1

David's gift box

Calculate the side length of the box for a given volume

we have

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therefore

Both gift boxes have the same length for a given volume

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