Solve the problem. Assume that relative maximum and minimum values are absolute maximum and minimum values.A closed rectangular box with a volume of 16 cubic feet is made from two kinds of materials. The top and bottom are made of a material costing $0.10 per square foot, and the sides are made of a material costing $0.05 per square foot. Find the dimensions of the box so that the cost of materials is minimal.

A. 2 ft by 4 ft by 4 ft
B.  ft by  ft by 8 ft
C. 2 ft by 2 ft by 4 ft
D. 1 ft by 1 ft by 16 ft


Answer: C

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