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Algebra.Com's Answer #30673 by venugopalramana(3286)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How can I find the dimensions of a rectangular box with a width=W three times the height=H, the length=L is 6 inches more than the height, and the volume=V is 15 cubic inches? \n" ); document.write( "W=3*H \n" ); document.write( "L=H+6 \n" ); document.write( "V=15=LWH=(H+6)3*H*H=3H^3+18H^2 \n" ); document.write( "H^3+6H^2-5=0 \n" ); document.write( "H+1 IS A FACTOR \n" ); document.write( "-1|1....6.....0.....-5 \n" ); document.write( "...0...-1....-5......5 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "...1....5.....-5....0 \n" ); document.write( "H^2+5H-5=0 \n" ); document.write( "H={-5+SQRT(25-20)}/2 \n" ); document.write( "=-VE. CHECK THE PROBLEM.....DATA GIVEN DOES NOT LEAD TO A FEASIBLE SOLUTION \n" ); document.write( " |