document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=588716>Question 588716</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rectangular box with a square base is 11 inches wider than it is tall. If x represents the width of the base of the box, then the volume of the box as a function of x is <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = the width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A square base therefore:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and \"a square base is 11 inches wider than it is tall\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-11) = the height<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) = the volume<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x * x * (x-11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x^2(x-11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = x^3 - 11x^2 </SPAN>\n" );
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