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Noah finds an expression for V(x) that gives the volume of an open-top box in cubic inches in terms of the length x in inches of the cutout squares used to make it. This is the graph Noah gets if he allows x to take on any value between -1 and 5.The volume of the box when x = 1 is______________.

Noah finds an expression for V(x) that gives the volume of an open-top box in cubic-example-1

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Given the question on the question tab;


From\text{ the graph; we will trace from x=1 upward to meet the curve, then trace to the y-axis.}

The trace on the graph is given below;


The\text{ value of y when x=1 is 15.}

Final answer:

The volume of the box when x=1 is 15 cubic inches.

Noah finds an expression for V(x) that gives the volume of an open-top box in cubic-example-1
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