An open top box is to be created from a 70 cm by 40 cm piece of cardboard by cutting x by x squares from the four corners of the cardboard, as shown in the Determine the function that represents the volume of the box in terms of x, and state the restrictions on If the box is to have a volume of 4752 cm3, determine the side length of the squares that need to be cut

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  • An open top box is to be created from a 70 cm by 40 cm piece of cardboard by cutting x by x squares from the four corners of the cardboard, as shown in the
  1. Determine the function that represents the volume of the box in terms of x, and state the restrictions on
  2. If the box is to have a volume of 4752 cm3, determine the side length of the squares that need to be cut
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40 cm
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