SOLUTION: The volume of a box(V) varies directly with its length(l). If one of the boxes has a volume of 288 cubic inches and a length of 12 inches, what is the constant of proportionality f

Question 631791: The volume of a box(V) varies directly with its length(l). If one of the boxes has a volume of 288 cubic inches and a length of 12 inches, what is the constant of proportionality for the group of boxes?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,

The volume of a box(V) varies directly with its length(l). 

   k = 24 

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