A box without a top is to be made from a rectangular piece of cardboard, with dimensions 11 in. by 16 in., by cutting out square
corners with side length x and folding up the sides
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<h2>A)x=3/2 y=½</h2>Step-by-step explanation:
<h3>to understand this</h3><h3>you need to know about:</h3>- system of linear equation
- PEMDAS
- since y is equal to both equation therefore we can substitute the value of y into the other equation
let's figure out y
- substitute the got value of x into the second equation: y=3*3/2 -4
- simplify multiplication:9/2 -4
- simplify division:4.5-4
- substract:0.5 alternate form:y=½
