Answer:
x=2+ or - the square root of 3
Step-by-step explanation:
solve the equation for x by finding a, b, and c of the quadratic then applying the quadratic formula.
418-261=157
Answer: 157
I think this is what the problem is asking
I think the best figure for a cereal box would be a cylinder. There are no corners on a cylinder where it is hard to fit round pieces of cereal into. The formula for the surface area of the cylinder is 2*pi*r*h+2*pi*r^2. The formula for the volume of the cylinder is pi*r^2*h. (Then I would add some more info supporting why you think a cylinder would make a good box.)
The first one is 84 ounces and the second one is 20 ounces