Solve.From a 38-inch by 38-inch piece of metal, squares are cut out of the four corners so that the sides can then be folded up to make a box. Let x represent the length of the sides of the squares, in inches, that are cut out. Express the volume of the box as a function of x.

A. V(x) = 4x3 - 152x2 + 1444x
B. V(x) = 4x3 - 152x2
C. V(x) = 2x3 - 114x2
D. V(x) = 2x3 - 114x2 + 38x


Answer: A

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