Missy has a box that is 5 cm. high, 20 cm, long, and 5 cm. wide. Use a formula to find the volume of the box. which of the following is the volume?
a. 50 cc
b. 100 cc
c. 250 cc
d. 500 cc
The formula for the volume of a rectangular prism (which is what Missy's box is) is:
Volume = length x width x height
Plugging in the values given, we get:
Volume = 20 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm
Volume = 500 cc
So the answer is d. 500 cc.