document.write( "Question 1190369: The height of a rectangular box is 4 times its width, and its length is 6in more than its width. The volume of the box is 47in^3 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #821985 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "width: x \n" ); document.write( "length: x+4 \n" ); document.write( "height: 4x \n" ); document.write( "The volume is 47: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "With a volume of 47, x is clearly not going to be a whole number, or even a \"nice\" fraction. Solve using a graphing calculator. \n" ); document.write( "Also check to see if the given information is correct -- a box with a volume of 47 cubic inches is rather small.... \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |