document.write( "Question 476073: 1.The length,width,and height of a rectangular solid are in the ratio of 3:2:1.If the volume of the box is 48,what is the total surface area of the box?
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document.write( "(A)27
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document.write( "(B)32
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document.write( "(C)44
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document.write( "(D)64
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document.write( "(E)88
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document.write( "2.A cube whose volume is 1/8 cubic foot is placed on top of a cube whose volume is 1 cubic foot.The two cubes are then placed on top of a third cube,whose volume is 8 cubic feet.What is the height,in inches,of the stacked cubes?
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document.write( "(A)30
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document.write( "(B)40
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document.write( "(C)42
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document.write( "(D)44
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document.write( "(E)64\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #326522 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1.The length,width,and height of a rectangular solid are in the ratio of 3:2:1. \n" ); document.write( "If the volume of the box is 48,what is the total surface area of the box? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let x = \"the multiplier\" \n" ); document.write( "The three dimensions, then are; 3x by 2x by x \n" ); document.write( "then the volume \n" ); document.write( "3x * 2x * x = 48 \n" ); document.write( "6x^3 = 48 \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by 6 \n" ); document.write( "x^3 = 48/6 \n" ); document.write( "x^3 = 8 \n" ); document.write( "x = the cube root of 8 which is: \n" ); document.write( "x = 2 the multiplier \n" ); document.write( "Then the Dimensions are 6 by 4 by 2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "find the surface area: \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = 2(L*W) + 2(L*H) + 2(W*H) \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = 2(6*4) + 2(6*2) + 2(4*2) \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = 48 + 24 + 16 \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = 88 sq units \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "2.A cube whose volume is 1/8 cubic foot is placed on top of a cube whose volume is 1 cubic foot. \n" ); document.write( "The two cubes are then placed on top of a third cube,whose volume is 8 cubic feet. \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "Find the length of the side of each cube, (the side is the cube root of the vol) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "What is the height,in inches, of the stacked cubes? \n" ); document.write( "h = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |