Solve the problem.A box with an open top is formed by cutting squares out of the corners of a rectangular piece of cardboard and then folding up the sides. If x represents the length of the side of the square cut from each corner, and if the original piece of cardboard is 16 inches by 13 inches, what size square must be cut if the volume of the box is to be 216 cubic inches? 
A. 12 in. by 12 in.
B. 9 in. by 9 in.
C. 2 in. by 2 in.
D. 1 in. by 1 in.
Answer: C
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Determine the equation of the horizontal asymptote for the graph of this function, and state the domain and range of this function.f(x) = x - 4
A. Horizontal asymptote: y = 0;
Domain: (-?, ?), Range: (0, ?)
B. Horizontal asymptote: y = ;
Domain: (-?, ?), Range:
C. Horizontal asymptote: y = 4;
Domain: (-?, ?), Range: (4, ?)
D. Horizontal asymptote: y = -4;
Domain: (-?, ?), Range: (-4, ?)
Use factoring techniques to solve the polynomial equation.64x3 + 11 = 3
A.
B.
C.
D.
Select the ordered pair that is a solution of the system of equations.
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?
A.
B. (10, 2)
C. (10, 28)
D.
E. (2, 10)
Provide an appropriate response.Sketch the graph of Include sketch of all asymptotes.
What will be an ideal response?