SOLUTION: the volume of a rectangular prism is modeled as P(x)=x^3-8x^2+15x. What is the volume of the rectangular prism? A.10 by 7 by 4 cu. units B. 10 by 8 by 3 cu. units C.10 by 7 by 5

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Question 1172494: the volume of a rectangular prism is modeled as P(x)=x^3-8x^2+15x. What is the volume of the rectangular prism?
A.10 by 7 by 4 cu. units
B. 10 by 8 by 3 cu. units
C.10 by 7 by 5 cu.units
D.10 by 6 by 2 cu. units
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Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, greenestamps:
Answer by ikleyn(52803)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The volume of a rectangular prism is the product of its dimensions.



Answer by greenestamps(13200)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!




In every answer choice, the largest dimension, x, is 10; so the dimensions are x=10, x-3=7, and x-5=5.

ANSWER C: 10 by 7 by 5


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