Math Problem Statement
Paul Rudd needs to make a rectangular box for his physics class project. He has bought 40 cm of wire and 45 cm² of special paper. He would like to use all the wire (for the 12 edges) and paper (for the 6 sides) to make the box. What is the largest volume of the box that Paul Rudd can make?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Geometry
Optimization
Formulas
Volume of a rectangular box
Constraints equations
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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