document.write( "Question 1126357: A box is formed by cutting squares from the four corners of a 9\"-wide by 12\"-long sheet of paper and folding up the sides.
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document.write( "Let x represent the length of the side of the square cutout (in inches)
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document.write( "A)Write an expression in terms of x that represents the width of the base of the box (in inches).
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document.write( "B)Write an expression in terms of x that represents the lenght of the base of the box (in inches).
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document.write( "C)Write an expression in terms of x that represents the height of the base of the box (in inches).
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document.write( "D)Write a formula that expresses the volume of the box in cubic inches, V, in terms of the cutout length in inches, x.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #742661 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x, will be height of the box formed. \n" ); document.write( "The other two dimensions would be 9-2x and 12-2x.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Width, 9-2x \n" ); document.write( "Length, 12-2x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Volume, |