SOLUTION: A company makes wax candles shaped like rectangular prisms. Each candles is 4 cm long, 3 cm wide, and 10 cm tall. If the company used 4080 cm cubed of wax, how many candles did the

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Question 1155497: A company makes wax candles shaped like rectangular prisms. Each candles is 4 cm long, 3 cm wide, and 10 cm tall. If the company used 4080 cm cubed of wax, how many candles did they make?
Answer by ikleyn(52756) About Me  (Show Source):
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Calculate the volume of each single candle.

Then divide the given total volume by the volume of one single candle.