SOLUTION: The volume of a box is 350 cubic inches. What are its dimensions if the length is twice the width and the height exceeds the width by 2 inches. (Show your solution)

Question 1105859: The volume of a box is 350 cubic inches. What are its dimensions if the length is twice the width and the height exceeds the width by 2 inches. (Show your solution)
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The volume of a box is 350 cubic inches. What are its dimensions if the length is twice the width and the height exceeds the width by 2 inches.
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w*2w*(w+2) = 350
2w^3 + 4w^2 = 350
w^3 + 2w^2 - 175 = 0
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