A company has the following two options to pack a certain article: Box A: 5 cm edge cube-shaped box; Box B: l = 6 cm, b = 4 cm and h = 3 cm cuboid-shaped box. The cost of cardboard to make boxes is ₹10/cm². However, due to folding and turning, Box A uses 10% more cardboard, while Box B uses 15% more cardboard. To minimise the total cardboard cost, which box will the company prefer and what will be its manufacturing cost?

Subject: Mathematics | Topic: Trigonometry | Difficulty: MEDIUM

Options

1. (A) Box A: ₹1650
2. (B) Box B: ₹1800
3. (C) Box B: ₹1242
4. (D) Box A: ₹1500

Verified Answer

Option (C): Box B: ₹1242

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