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 13 inches by 7 inches, what size square must be cut if the volume of the box is to be 55 cubic inches? 
A. x = 5 in.
B. x = 1 in.
C. x = 3 in.
D. x = 11 in.
Answer: B
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