SOLUTION: The formula for volume of a solid rectangular figure is V=lwh (length x width x height). If the volume of a mailing container must be 360 in^3, its length 12 in. and width 6 in.,

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Question 154763: The formula for volume of a solid rectangular figure is V=lwh (length x width x height). If the volume of a mailing container must be 360 in^3, its length 12 in. and width 6 in., what must its height be?
Answer by jojo14344(1513) About Me  (Show Source):
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Remember:
V=lwh
given: V=360in%5E3, l=12in, w=6in, h=?
Substitution,
360in%5E3=%2812in%29%286in%29%28h%29
360in%5E3=%2872in%5E2%29%28h%29
cross%28360in%5E3%295in%2Fcross%2872in%5E2%29=h
5in=h
thank you,
Jojo