You are planning to make an open rectangular box from a 12- by 14-cm piece of cardboard by cutting congruent squares from the corners and folding up the sides

(a) What are the dimensions of the box of largest volume you can make this way?

(b) What is its volume"

Question

You are planning to make an open rectangular box from a 12- by 14-cm piece of cardboard by cutting congruent squares from the corners and folding up the sides

(a) What are the dimensions of the box of largest volume you can make this way?

(b) What is its volume"

anonymous · Answer

looks like a calc problem to me

zubhanwc3 · Answer

What equation should i use?

i know volume is lwh, but how do i calculate the cut corners?

anonymous · Answer

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