Solve the problem.A company is constructing an open-top, square-based, rectangular metal tank that will have a volume of  What dimensions yield the minimum surface area? Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

A. 3.6 ft × 3.6 ft × 3.6 ft
B. 9.8 ft × 9.8 ft × 0.5 ft
C. 4.6 ft × 4.6 ft × 2.3 ft
D. 5.3 ft × 5.3 ft × 1.8 ft


Answer: C

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