18. All surfaces of a 10lb aluminum cube corrode, losing 20 micro inches of thickness annually. If the density of aluminum is 2.86 g/cm^3, how long would it take for the weight to decrease to 8 lbs?
27. If the number of bacteria doubles every 28 min, how long would it take for the number to triple?
57. A paper grocery bag has a rectangular base and must hold a volume of 2000 in^3. if the width to depth ratio is 7/4, what is the bag height if the bag surface area is minimized?
answer shows 7.74 but i keep getting 9.65
Thanks in advance