1. A box with an open top is to be constructed from an 8 x 5 rectangular piece of cardboard by cutting out a square from each of the four corners and bending up the sides (see the picture). Find the largest volume that such a box can have. 5 in 8 in
1. A box with an open top is to be constructed from an 8 x 5 rectangular piece of cardboard by cutting out a square from each of the four corners and bending up the sides (see the picture). Find the largest volume that such a box can have. 5 in 8 in
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids
Section9.1: Prisms, Area And Volume
Problem 39E: Kristine creates an open box by cutting congruent squares from the four corners of a square piece of...
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