Question

volume of the box. in exercise 23, suppose that the piece of metal has length twice the width, and 4-in. squares are cut from the corners. If the volume of the box is 1536 in^3, what were the original dimensions of the piece of metal?

Answer 1

Give us exercise 23.

Answer 2

Volume of the box. A rectangular piece of metal is 10 in. longer than it is wide. squares with 2 in. long are cut from the four corners, and the flaps are folded upward to form an open box. If the volume of the box is 832 in.^3, what were the original dimensions of the piece of metal?