document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006798>Question 1006798</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Four squares, each of side x cm are removed from the corners of a rectangular metal sheet of dimensions 20 cm by 12 cm to form an open box. If the volume of the box is 84x cm³, calculate the value of x.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622852 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622852\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Height of the box is x, and the other two dimensions will be  (20-2x) and (12-2x).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Form the equation <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28x%2820-2x%29%2812-2x%29=84%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28x%2820-2x%29%2812-2x%29=84%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, simplify and solve. </SPAN>\n" );
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