Equal squares are cut from the corners of a cardboard, 16 cm wide and 30 cm long. an open box is being made. What is the edge of the sguares so that the volume of the box is wwww unuixeu should it be?

Equal squares are cut from the corners of a cardboard, 16 cm wide and 30 cm long. an open box is being made. What is the edge of the sguares so that the volume of the box is wwww unuixeu should it be?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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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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Equal squares are cut from the corners of a cardboard, 16 cm wide and 30 cm long.
an open box is being made. What is the edge of the sguares so that the volume of the box is
maximum
should it be?
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