document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1103820>Question 1103820</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose that an open box is to be made from a square sheet of cardboard by cutting out a 3-inch squares from each corner then folding.  If the box is to have a volume of 75 cubic inches, find the original dimensions of the sheet of cardboard.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 3 inch length also serves as height for the open box.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The original square cardboard was 11 inches on each side. </SPAN>\n" );
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