Problema Solution

Marla wants to wrap a present that is in

the shape of a cube. She wants to put

one piece of ribbon around the top,

bottom and two sides. She wants to put

a second piece around the top, bottom,

and other two sides. The box is 812  in. on

each edge. What is the shortest length of

ribbon she needs?

Answer provided by our tutors

The total length of the ribbon required =4s+4s=8s.

Here "s" is the edge of the cube=812in.

Length of ribbon =8*812.

=9496 in.

=541.3 ft.