document.write( "Question 972481: How many 1/2 inch cubes will it take to fill a rectangular prism with width of 4.5 in, length of 3 in, and height of 3 in? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #594784 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! i believe your answer will be 8 times the amount of cubic inches.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "your dimensions are:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4.5 inches by 3 inches by 3 inches\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "your volume is 5.5 * 3 * 3 = 5.5 * 9 = 45 + 4.5 = 49.5 cubic inches.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "multiply that by 2*2*2 = 8 and you get 49.5 * 8 = 396 half cubic half inches.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let's see if that makes sense.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5.5 inches in length is equal to 11 half inches in length \n" ); document.write( "3 inches in length is equal to 6 half inches in length\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "11 half inches * 6 half inches * 6 half inches = 396 cubic half inches.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "49.5 cubic incheas * 8 = 396 cubic half inches.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "looks like we're good. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |