A private shipping company will accept a box for domestic shipment only if the sum of its length and girth (distance around) does not exceed $114 \mathrm{in}$. What dimensions will give a box with a square end the largest possible volume?

A) 19 in. $x 19$ in. $x 38$ in.
B) 19 in. $x 38$ in. $x 38$ in.
C) 19 in. x 19 in. x 95 in.
D) 38 in. $x 38$ in. $x 38$ in.

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A private shipping company will accept a box for domestic shipment only if the sum of its length and girth (distance around) does not exceed $114 \mathrm{in}$. What dimensions will give a box with a square end the largest possible volume?
 
A) 19 in. $x 19$ in. $x 38$ in. 
B) 19 in. $x 38$ in. $x 38$ in. 
C) 19 in. x 19 in. x 95 in. 
D) 38 in. $x 38$ in. $x 38$ in.

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The Answer of A private shipping company will accept a box for domestic shipment only if the sum of its length and girth (distance around) does not exceed $114 \mathrm{in}$. What dimensions will give a box with a square end the largest possible volume?
 
A) 19 in. $x 19$ in. $x 38$ in. 
B) 19 in. $x 38$ in. $x 38$ in. 
C) 19 in. x 19 in. x 95 in. 
D) 38 in. $x 38$ in. $x 38$ in.

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