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Professor Lupin is building a cabinet to store his bogarts. He has 300m^2 of wood and...
Professor Lupin is building a cabinet to store his bogarts. He has 300m^2 of wood and wishes to build a cabinet whose base is a square. To save wood, he decides not to put a bottom on the cabinet. What is the largest (by volume) cabinet he can build?
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