A wooden box is in the shape of a cuboid of length

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Problem

A wooden box is in the shape of a cuboid of length 2 m2\,\text{m}, breadth 1.5 m1.5\,\text{m} and height 1 m1\,\text{m}. The top face is to be polished with a varnish that costs ₹120 per square metre, while the remaining five faces are to be polished with varnish costing ₹80 per square metre. Find the total polishing cost for the outside of the box.

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