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==Problem 23==
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The sum of the lengths of the twelve edges of a rectangular box is <math>140</math>, and
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the distance from one corner of the box to the farthest corner is <math>21</math>. The total
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surface area of the box is
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<math> \text{(A)}\ 776\qquad\text{(B)}\ 784\qquad\text{(C)}\ 798\qquad\text{(D)}\ 800\qquad\text{(E)}\ 812 </math>
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==See also==
 
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{{AHSME box|year=1996|num-b=22|num-a=24}}
 
{{AHSME box|year=1996|num-b=22|num-a=24}}

Revision as of 14:07, 19 August 2011

Problem 23

The sum of the lengths of the twelve edges of a rectangular box is $140$, and the distance from one corner of the box to the farthest corner is $21$. The total surface area of the box is

$\text{(A)}\ 776\qquad\text{(B)}\ 784\qquad\text{(C)}\ 798\qquad\text{(D)}\ 800\qquad\text{(E)}\ 812$

See also

1996 AHSME (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 22
Followed by
Problem 24
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