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English: Problem from Elements of the Differential and Integral Calculus:

It is desired to make an open-top box of greatest possible volume from a square piece of tin whose side is a, by cutting equal squares out of the corners and then folding up the tin to form the sides. What should be the length of a side of the squares cut out?

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