Solve the problem.A rectangular piece of cardboard measuring 24 inches by 25 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. What is the maximum volume of this box? If necessary, round to 2 decimal places.

A. 1088.32
B. 541.06
C. 3.06
D. 14,715.31


Answer: A

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