Solve the problem.The strength S of a rectangular wooden beam is proportional to its width times the square of its depth. Find the dimensions of the strongest beam that can be cut from a  cylindrical log. (Round answers to the nearest tenth.)

A. w = 6.8 in.; d = 9.2 in.
B. w = 4.8 in.; d = 9.2 in.
C. w = 5.8 in.; d = 8.2 in.
D. w = 6.8 in.; d = 7.2 in.


Answer: C

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