Solve the problem.A machine produces open boxes using square sheets of plastic. The machine cuts equal-sized squares measuring 3 inches on a side from each corner of the sheet, and then shapes the plastic into an open box by turning up the sides. If each box must have a volume of 675 cubic inches, find the length of one side of the open box.

A. 18 in.
B. 21 in.
C. 15 in.
D. 14 in.


Answer: C

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