a Squares with sides of length x are cut out of each corner

Last updated: 7/31/2023

a Squares with sides of length x are cut out of each corner of a rectangular piece of cardboard measuring 7 ft by 5 ft The resulting piece of cardboard is then folded into a box without a lid Find the volume of the largest box that can be formed in this way b Suppose that in part a the original piece of cardboard is a square with sides of length s Find the volume of the largest box that can be formed in this way a The maximum volume of the box is approximately Round to the nearest hundredth as needed ft