Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Say you would like to design an aluminum container that will hold 32 ounces of water (1 ounce is approximately 2 cubic inches).
If you were to make the container in the shape of a perfect cube, how many square inches of aluminum will you need to create the container?
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