document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1130637>Question 1130637</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A cubic foot of iron is formed into a bar 1/2 in. square, with no waste.  Determine length of bar.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cu. ft. = 1728 cu. in.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Unsure how to solve.  Non-homework.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #747267 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=747267\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x=length of bar in inches<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/2)(1/2)*x=1728, since those are the dimensions of a rectangular prism.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/4)x=1728 in^3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6912 inches or 576 feet. </SPAN>\n" );
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