SOLUTION: Suppose that a box has a volume of 100 centimeters and that the areaof the bottom of the box is 50 square centimeters. Find the height of the box.

Question 485566: Suppose that a box has a volume of 100 centimeters and that the areaof the bottom of the box is 50 square centimeters. Find the height of the box.
Found 2 solutions by richard1234, solver91311:
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
V = Area*h

100 cm^3 = (50 cm^2)h

h = 2 cm

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Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Volume is length times width times height. Area is length times width.

Substitute for in the Volume equation:

Solve for

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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