SOLUTION: A lady wants to make an​ open-top box for packing baked goods by cutting equal squares from each corner of an
1010
in. by
1414
in. piece of cardboard as shown in the
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Question 1078262: A lady wants to make an open-top box for packing baked goods by cutting equal squares from each corner of an
1010
in. by
1414
in. piece of cardboard as shown in the diagram. She figures that for versatility the area of the bottom must be
8080
in.squared2.
What size of square should she cut from each corner
Answer by ikleyn(52814) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Your input system works VERY badly.
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