Solve the problem.The area of a rectangular piece of cardboard shown is 736 square inches. The cardboard is used to make an open box by cutting a 5-inch square from each corner and turning up the sides. If the box is to have a volume of 1080 cubic inches, find the dimensions of the cardboard that must be used.

A. 16 inches by 46 inches
B. 11 inches by 41 inches
C. 6 inches by 31 inches
D. 21 inches by 51 inches


Answer: A

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