book Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability

A box with a square base no top is to be made from a square piece of tin by cutting out a 3cm square from each corner and folding up the sides. If the box is to hold 48cm3, what size piece of tin should be used.

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Explain the conditions under which a quadratic equation can be solved using simple rearrangement versus using the Quadratic formula. Is there a way to decide, from the structure o how do you solve this problem:
y=2x-8
x=y+4

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