Use differentials to estimate the maximum error

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The dimensions of a closed rectangular box are measured as 86 cm, 69 cm, and 23 cm, respectively, with a possible error of 0.2 cm in each dimension. Use differentials to estimate the maximum error in calculating the surface area of the box.

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