Question 404694: the volume of a rectangular box is limited to 1100 cu.in. If the height is 8 inches and the width is 10 inches how long can the box be? Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! the volume of a rectangular box is limited to 1100 cu.in. If the height is 8 inches and the width is 10 inches how long can the box be?
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Let x = length of box
then
(10)(8)x <= 1100
80x <= 1100
8x <= 110
x <= 13.75 inches
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solution:
Length has to be less than or equal to 13 and 3/4 inches
