SOLUTION: An open-top box is to be made from a 2 in. by 3 in. piece of cardboard by removing a square from each corner of the box and folding up the flaps on each side. after cutting a squar

Question 1182252: An open-top box is to be made from a 2 in. by 3 in. piece of cardboard by removing a square from each corner of the box and folding up the flaps on each side. after cutting a square out of each corner to get a box Find the maximum volume? ( round to the nearest WHOLE number.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Volume = (length)(width){height)

    

The nearest whole number is 1 cubic inch

Edwin

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