A cardboard box needs to be 3 feet long, 1.5 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. Allowing an additional 5% for seams and waste, how much cardboard will be required to build this box?

What will be an ideal response?


28.35 sq. ft.

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A. C(0, -10)

B. C(10, 0)

C. C(-10, 0)

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