Question: I have a Geometry question not sure how to do it. Smart Pac is a company that packs and labels different products for supermarkets. When

I have a Geometry question not sure how to do it.

Smart Pac is a company that packs and labels different products for supermarkets. When cylindrical cans are sold by the dozen, thy may be packed in a rectangular container in four ways: 2x6; 3x4; 2x3, in two layers; and 2x3 in three layers.

A can of tomato sauce is 4 inches tall with a diameter of 3 inches. The company manager wants to use a package design that requires the least amount of material. Which is the best package design?

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