SOLUTION: How do I solve this question; (Rectangular Prism) Find the ratio of the volume to the surface are for the rectangular prism. Simplify. Width: x+4 Length: 2x-2 Height: x+4

Question 948739: How do I solve this question;
(Rectangular Prism) Find the ratio of the volume to the surface are for the rectangular prism. Simplify.
Width: x+4
Length: 2x-2
Height: x+4
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The surface area of a rectangular prism may be found with the following formula:

The volume of a rectangular prism may be found with the following formula:

So, the ratio of the volume to the surface area for the rectangular prism might be found with:
given:
Width:
Length:
Height:
.........plug in given values

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