Aira is celebrating her 20th birthday in style. She has taken into her Instagram Stories a series of pictures from the beach, taking it in turns to upload the words "It's Ma Burfday" in separate posts. Jen, her longtime rich BFF is planning to give her a very expensive gift to be placed in a box. A box is to be constructed from a square piece of cardboard 20 inches in length by cutting equal squares from each corner and turning up the cardboard to form the side. What is the volume o the largest box that can be constructed? Select the correct response: 529.59 cu.in 592.59 cu.in 295.59 cu.in 595.29 cu.in

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Aira is celebrating her 20th birthday in style. She has
taken into her Instagram Stories a series of pictures
from the beach, taking it in turns to upload the words
"It's Ma Burfday" in separate posts. Jen, her longtime
rich BFF is planning to give her a very expensive gift to
be placed in a box. A box is to be constructed from a
square piece of cardboard 20 inches in length by
cutting equal squares from each corner and turning up
the cardboard to form the side. What is the volume of
the largest box that can be constructed?
Select the correct response:
529.59 cu.in
592.59 cu.in
295.59 cu.in
595.29 cu.in
Transcribed Image Text:Aira is celebrating her 20th birthday in style. She has taken into her Instagram Stories a series of pictures from the beach, taking it in turns to upload the words "It's Ma Burfday" in separate posts. Jen, her longtime rich BFF is planning to give her a very expensive gift to be placed in a box. A box is to be constructed from a square piece of cardboard 20 inches in length by cutting equal squares from each corner and turning up the cardboard to form the side. What is the volume of the largest box that can be constructed? Select the correct response: 529.59 cu.in 592.59 cu.in 295.59 cu.in 595.29 cu.in
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