SOLUTION: An open box is to be made from a flat piece of material 18 inches long and 5 inches wide by cutting equal squares of length x from the corners and folding up the sides.
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Question 1044252: An open box is to be made from a flat piece of material 18 inches long and 5 inches wide by cutting equal squares of length x from the corners and folding up the sides.
Write the volume V of the box as a function of x. Leave it as a product of factors, do not multiply out the factors.
V =
If we write the domain of the box as an open interval in the form (a,b), then what is a =?
a =
and what is b =?
b =