SOLUTION: The top of a right rectangular box has an area of 88cm^2
The sides have areas 32cm^2 and 44cm^2 What are the
dimensions of the box?
Algebra.Com
Question 309470: The top of a right rectangular box has an area of 88cm^2
The sides have areas 32cm^2 and 44cm^2 What are the
dimensions of the box?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The top of a right rectangular box has an area of 88cm^2
The sides have areas 32cm^2 and 44cm^2
What are the dimensions of the box?
:
L*W = 88
:
L*H = 32
L =
:
W*H = 44
W =
:
Substitute for L & W in the 1st equation
* = 88
= 88
88H^2 = 1408
H^2 =
H^2 = 16
H =
H = 4 cm is the height
:
L =
L =
L = 8 cm is the length
:
I'll let you find W using W =
RELATED QUESTIONS
I am having trouble getting this into 2 system of equation formulas, once I have the... (answered by scott8148)
how would you solve a problem such as:
A rectangular piece of cardboard is made into an... (answered by scott8148)
The areas of the sides of a rectangular box are 12 in. squaredin.2, 24 in.... (answered by robertb)
A box has rectangular top, bottom, and sides. The top and bottom are square. The volume... (answered by CharlesG2)
A box has rectangular top, bottom, and sides. The top and bottom are square. The volume... (answered by CharlesG2,palanisamy)
If the perimeter of a rectangular sign is 44cm and the width is 2 cm shorter than half... (answered by josgarithmetic)
A box open at the top has a rectangular base 200mmx300mm and an altitude of 150mm. If the (answered by Alan3354)
Bill has a sheet of cardboard with an area of 10 square feet. He makes the entire sheet... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
The top of a rectangular box has an area of 96 square inches. It's side has an area 72... (answered by MRperkins)