document.write( "Question 569580: Emma is making a model of a Mardi Gras float. She is making it from a shoebox that measures 10 in. wide x 6in. long x 5in. high. She will cover the bottom and all four sides with velvet. How many square in. of velvet will she need? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #367374 by JBarnum(2146) You can put this solution on YOUR website! this is a perimeter problem minus 1 top side, total(t) square inches \n" ); document.write( "the top and bottom are l*w \n" ); document.write( "the two long sides are h*l \n" ); document.write( "the two short sides are h*w \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "since theres only the bottom we dont multiply by 2 for the lw sides \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |