SOLUTION: the family would like a barn with volume of 3600 cubic feet (108 cubic meters). They know they want a length of 20 feet (6 meters) and a height of 10 feet (3 meters). What width do

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Question 835955: the family would like a barn with volume of 3600 cubic feet (108 cubic meters). They know they want a length of 20 feet (6 meters) and a height of 10 feet (3 meters). What width do they need?

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First they should decide if they are going to use feet or meters.
10 feet is not 3 meters
3600/(20*10)= 18 feet wide

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