An open box will be made from a rectangular piece of cardboard that is 8 in. by 10 in. The box will be cut on the dashed red lin

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An open box will be made from a rectangular piece of cardboard that is 8 in. by 10 in. The box will be cut on the dashed red lin

es, removing the corners, and then folded up on the dotted lines. The box needs to have the MAXIMUM volume possible. How long should the cuts be?
A) 1.5 in.
B) 5.8 in.
C) 52 in.
D) 80 in.

Mathematics

2 answers:

lakkis [162] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-22T00:08:56+03:00

lakkis [162]3 years ago

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B) I think because it's 8 by 10

Andrew [12] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-22T02:32:29+03:00

Andrew [12]3 years ago

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Answer:

correct answer is A

Step-by-step explanation:

1.5 in