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A Square 11 on a Side, Is Cut Out of Each Corner

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A square, 11 . on a side, is cut out of each corner of a square sheet of aluminum. (See the figure below.) The sides are folded up to form a rectangular container with no top. The volume of the resulting container is 225in3225 \mathrm { in } ^ { 3 } . What was the size of the original sheet of aluminum?  A square,  1  . on a side, is cut out of each corner of a square sheet of aluminum. (See the figure below.)  The sides are folded up to form a rectangular container with no top. The volume of the resulting container is  225 \mathrm { in } ^ { 3 }  . What was the size of the original sheet of aluminum?   A)   18 \mathrm { in } \times 18 \mathrm { in }  B)   17 \text { in } \times 17 \text { in }  C)   10 \text { in } \times 10 \text { in }  D)   19 \text { in } \times 19 \text { in }  E)   16 \text { in } \times 16 \text { in }


A) 18in×18in18 \mathrm { in } \times 18 \mathrm { in }
B) 17 in ×17 in 17 \text { in } \times 17 \text { in }
C) 10 in ×10 in 10 \text { in } \times 10 \text { in }
D) 19 in ×19 in 19 \text { in } \times 19 \text { in }
E) 16 in ×16 in 16 \text { in } \times 16 \text { in }

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