SOLUTION: The height and volume of a rectangular box is one inch and 56.23 inch3 respectively.what is the volume of the box if the height is increased to 13 inches?? Can you please help me o

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Question 942595: The height and volume of a rectangular box is one inch and 56.23 inch3 respectively.what is the volume of the box if the height is increased to 13 inches?? Can you please help me out I don't really understand???
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the width and length of the box = and inches
So, I can say in3
in2
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You are asked to add in to the height
The volume you are adding is:

in3
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The total volume of the box is now:

730.99 in3
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check:
in2
which is the area of the base
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hope I got it


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