The Tent Is in the Shape of a Triangular Prism $58.0 \mathrm{~m}^{3}$

Short Answer

The tent is in the shape of a triangular prism, with both ends covered, but with no bottom. It has a rectangular base with a width that is half its length. The tent must have a volume of $58.0 \mathrm{~m}^{3}$ . Find the width of the tent that minimizes the surface area of the tent.