SOLUTION: A box is to be made out of a piece of cardboard that measures 22 by 34 inches. Squared. x inches on a side, will be cut from each corner, and then the ends and sides will be folded

Question 834971: A box is to be made out of a piece of cardboard that measures 22 by 34 inches. Squared. x inches on a side, will be cut from each corner, and then the ends and sides will be folded up. Find all values of x that will result in a box with a volume of 700 cubic inches.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The two bottom dimensions are (22-2x) and (34-2x). The height dimension is x.
Volume of this box is ,

Two best choices to solve the equation are either Rational Roots Theorem, or use a graphing calculator to find the zeros. I am not continuing this UNLESS you want that help.
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