An open box is to be made from a square piece of cardboard,  on a side, by cutting equal squares with sides of length x from the corners and turning up the sides (see figure below). After determining the function V, in terms of x, that represents the volume of the box, use a graphing utility to estimate the dimensions that will maximize its volume.

          



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Answer: B

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