A rectangular piece of cardboard, whose area is 260 square centimeters, is made into an open box by cutting a 2-centimeter square from each corner and turning up the sides. If the box is to have a volume of 288 cubic centimeters, what size cardboard should you start with? The dimensions are ___ centimeters. (Use a comma to separate answers as needed.)

A rectangular piece of cardboard, whose area is 260 square centimeters, is made into an open box by cutting a 2-centimeter square from each corner and turning up the sides. If the box is to have a volume of 288 cubic centimeters, what size cardboard should you start with? The dimensions are ___ centimeters. (Use a comma to separate answers as needed.)

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

Publisher:Swokowski

Chapter1: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section1.1: Real Numbers

Problem 40E

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