Homework Help: math

Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 9:59pm.

Use the five steps for problem solving to answer the following question. Please show all of your work.

The volume of a rectangular box is limited to 1100 cu. in. If the height is 8 inches and the width is 10 inches how long can the box be?

math - Anonymous, Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 11:18pm
V=Volume

L=Lenght

H=Hight

W=L*W*H

1100=L*10*8

1100=80*L Divide booth sides with 80

L=1100/80=13.75 in

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