An international airline has a regulation that each passenger can carry a suitcase having the sum of its width, length, and height is equal to 3 meters. Find the dimensions of the suitcase of maximum volume that a passenger can carry under this regulation.

An international airline has a regulation that each passenger can carry a suitcase having the sum of its width, length, and height is equal to 3 meters. Find the dimensions of the suitcase of maximum volume that a passenger can carry under this regulation.

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