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If 12 ft^2 of material is available to make a box with a square base and an open top, find the largest possible volume of the box.

2 ft3
4 ft3
5 ft3
8.5 ft3
9 ft3

the whole ft^2 and ft^3 throws me off..can you help

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Waitttttttt, nevermind I figured it out :)

its 4

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