What are the three dimensions of a box when it has a volume of #12m^2#, and one side has length #2#, another has length #L#, and a third has length #L+1#?
1 Answer
Mar 18, 2018
The dimensions are
Explanation:
The Volume of a a box (assumed to be rectangular) is found from the formula;
Substitute the given values into the formula to find
Set each factor equal to
Now you have
The dimensions are therefore
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