Since a box would be hollow to leave room for the shoes, what you're really looking for here is surface area. The formula is 2( L x W) + 2( L x H) + 2( H x W). It doesn't matter which side you label as H, W or L just be consistent.
Bottom = 119 square inches Top = 119 square inches 2 sides = 35 square inches each other 2 sides = 85 square inches each Total = 478 square inches of cardboard to build the box.
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8x12=962x8x6=962x6x12=14496+96+144=336 sq in
15x12 + 2x(12x2) + 2x(15x2) =180 + 48 + 60 =288 square inches
144 square inches make one square foot Each square inch is 0.006944 of one square foot. (rounded)
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the answer is 6 by 8=28********************************6 inches x 8 inches = 48 square inches
320 square inches
1,296 square inches.
is there 288 square inches in 2 square feet? yes
There are 144 square inches in a square foot. This calculates out to be 5,040 square inches.