document.write( "Question 1126376: A box is formed by cutting squares from the four corners of a sheet of paper and folding up the sides
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document.write( "A)Suppose the paper is 5\"-wide by 7\"-long.
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document.write( "I)What is the maximum volume for the box?
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document.write( "ii)What is the maximum volume for the box?
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document.write( "B)Suppose we instead create the box from a 7\"-wide by 9\"-long sheet of paper.
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document.write( "I)What is the maximum volume for this box?
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document.write( "ii)What cutout length produces the maximum volume? \n" );
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