the dimensions of a rectangular piece of cardboard are 12 inches by 8 inches. a tray is formed by cutting squares from the corners of the cardboard, folding up the sides, and taking the corners. write an equation V(w), for the volume of the tray as a function of the width of the squares, w, that are cut out of the corners. list the reasonable values for w.

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anonymous · Answer

length of the tray = 12-2w
width  = 8 - 2w
height = w
so volume=
w(12-2w)(8-2w)

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

ok

anonymous · Answer

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