Minimum surface
Find the length, breadth, and height of the cuboid-shaped box with a minimum surface area, into which 50 cuboid-shaped blocks, each with length, breadth, and height equal to 4 cm, 3 cm, and 2 cm, respectively, can be packed.
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- prime numbers
- expression of a variable from the formula
- arithmetic
- cube root
- third power
- solid geometry
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- cuboid
- surface area
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