Solve the problem.A rectangular piece of tin has an area of 620 square inches. A square of 3 inches is cut from each corner, and an open box is made by turning up the ends and sides. If the volume of the box is 1050 cubic inches, what were the original dimensions of the piece of tin?

A. 17 in. by 28 in.
B. 14 in. by 22 in.
C. 20 in. by 31 in.
D. 23 in. by 34 in.


Answer: C

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endpoints of the minor axis: (± 4, 0)
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