Calculate the cost of manufacturing a standard cereal box if cardboard costs $0.05 per square inch.
length- 8 inches
width- 3 inches
height- 11 inches
surface area- i think its 290 inches^2
volume- 264 inches^2 (i think)

The manufacturing cost is $14.50

Step-by-step explanation:

To calculate the cost for manufacturing a standard cereal box, we must take in account its surface area. The volume will be used to estimate the amount of cereal, the box can contain. The box is a cuboid as standard cereal boxes are cuboid.

So, we will consider the surface area. Given are:

Length- 8 inches

Width- 3 inches

Height- 11 inches

We will find the surface area as :

=

= square inches

Given is - the cost of manufacturing the box is $0.05 per square inch.

So, cost of manufacturing the box with 290 square inches area =

dollars.

The answer is $14.50

20%

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