An Open-Top Box Is Constructed from a Square Piece of Cardboard

question 107

Multiple Choice

An open-top box is constructed from a square piece of cardboard with sides of length 10 ft. The volume of such a box is given by , where x is the height of the box. Find the volume of the box if its height is 2 ft. ​

• A)70.5 ft³
• B)71.5 ft³
• C)72 ft³
• D)74 ft³
• E)76.5 ft³

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