SOLUTION: A lady wants to make an​ open-top box for packing baked goods by cutting equal squares from each corner of an
1010
in. by
1414
in. piece of cardboard as shown in the
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1010
in. by
1414
in. piece of cardboard as shown in the
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Question 1078262: A lady wants to make an open-top box for packing baked goods by cutting equal squares from each corner of an
1010
in. by
1414
in. piece of cardboard as shown in the diagram. She figures that for versatility the area of the bottom must be
8080
in.squared2.
What size of square should she cut from each corner Answer by ikleyn(52814) (Show Source):
