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Title: From a thin piece of cardboard 10 in. by 10 in., square corners are cut out so that the sides can be ...
Post by: tfester on Jun 16, 2021
From a thin piece of cardboard 10 in. by 10 in., square corners are cut out so that the sides can be folded up to make a box.  What dimensions will yield a box of maximum volume?  What is the maximum volume?  Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
◦ 6.7 in. by 6.7 in. by 3.3 in.;  148.1 in.3
◦ 5 in. by 5 in. by 2.5 in.;  62.5 in.3
◦ 6.7 in. by 6.7 in. by 1.7 in.;  74.1 in.3
◦ 3.3 in. by 3.3 in. by 3.3 in.;  37 in.3
Title: From a thin piece of cardboard 10 in. by 10 in., square corners are cut out so that the sides can be ...
Post by: perkiness on Jun 16, 2021
6.7 in. by 6.7 in. by 1.7 in.;  74.1 in.3