SOLUTION: the lenght of a shipping box is two inches longer than the width and four times the height. write a fuction v(w) that models the volume of the box, where w is the width, in inches

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Question 1098005: the lenght of a shipping box is two inches longer than the width and four times the height.
write a fuction v(w) that models the volume of the box, where w is the width, in inches.

Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
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The width is w inches,

the length is (w+2) inches,

the height is %28w%2B2%29%2F4  inches, according to the condition.


Hence, the volume is V(w) = w%2A%28w%2B2%29%2A%28%28w%2B2%29%2F4%29,


and you can simplify it further, if you want and/or if you need.