Answer:
a. 28.8
Step-by-step explanation:
Using the theorem of similarity, the following equation can be generated:

Solve for x

Cross multiply


Divide both sides by 25
x = 28.8
The maximum possible volume of this type of box that can be made from a 20 cm by 20 cm square of paper is 512cm³.
<h3>How to calculate the volume?</h3>
From the information, when the side of 1cm are cut, this will become an open box. The volume will be:
= 18 × 18 × 1
= 324cm³
Also, when 2cm is cut, the volume will be:
= 16 × 16 × 2
= 512cm³
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I got the answer 18.79
I believe this is correct, Please tell me if im wrong. :)
C multiply 1/2 by 10 and 1/5 by 2