SOLUTION: If a cardboard box is 8cm wide and 10cm long, what is the measure of (x) of a square to be cut from each corner, to make the largest volume open top box.. I need the polynominal th

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Question 783413: If a cardboard box is 8cm wide and 10cm long, what is the measure of (x) of a square to be cut from each corner, to make the largest volume open top box.. I need the polynominal that represents volume.
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