Find the largest volume of a rectangular box with no top made by cutting little squares out of the four corners of an -6m. x 14m. rectangular sheet of metal, and folding up resulting flaps. T

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Find the largest volume of a rectangular box with no
top made by cutting little squares out of the four
corners of an -6m. x 14m. rectangular sheet of
metal, and folding up resulting flaps. T
Transcribed Image Text:Find the largest volume of a rectangular box with no top made by cutting little squares out of the four corners of an -6m. x 14m. rectangular sheet of metal, and folding up resulting flaps. T
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