SOLUTION: Please help me solve this question: A storage box without a top is 18 inches long, 15 inches wide, and 10 inches high. The outside of the box is painted yellow. What is the total a

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Question 1084784: Please help me solve this question: A storage box without a top is 18 inches long, 15 inches wide, and 10 inches high. The outside of the box is painted yellow. What is the total are that is painted yellow? Explain. *Thank you even if you are unable to answer my question.*
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The surfaces are the bottom, and four sides. There is no top side.

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