B: A box with an open top is to be constructed from a 36 cm by 54 cm rectangular piece of cardboard by cutting out squares or rectangles from each of the four corners, as shown in the figure, and bending up the sides. One of the shorter sides of the box is to have a double layer of cardboard, which is obtained by folding the side twice. Find the largest volume that such a box can have. 2x (A) 5184 cm (B) 5258 cm2 (C) 5036 cm2 (D) 5110 cm² (E) 5295 cm (F) 5073 cm2 (G) 5147 cm2 (H) 5221 cm?

B: A box with an open top is to be constructed from a 36 cm by 54 cm rectangular piece of cardboard by cutting out squares or rectangles from each of the four corners, as shown in the figure, and bending up the sides. One of the shorter sides of the box is to have a double layer of cardboard, which is obtained by folding the side twice. Find the largest volume that such a box can have. 2x (A) 5184 cm (B) 5258 cm2 (C) 5036 cm2 (D) 5110 cm² (E) 5295 cm (F) 5073 cm2 (G) 5147 cm2 (H) 5221 cm?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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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