Solve the problem.A rectangular piece of cardboard measuring 23 inches by 27 inches is to be made into a box with an open top by cutting equal size squares from each corner and folding up the sides. Let x represent the length of a side of each such square. For what value of x will the volume be a maximum? If necessary, round to 2 decimal places.

A. 15.56
B. 25.08
C. 4.13
D. 12.54


Answer: C

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