What are the dimensions of the box with the minimum cost

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A manufacturing company wants to package its product in a rectangular box with a square base and a volume of 32 cubic inches. The cost of the material used for the top is $.01 square inch; the cost of the material used for the bottom is $.03 per square inch, and the cost of the material used for three sides is $.02 per square inch. What are the dimensions of the box with the minimum cost?

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