SOLUTION: The volume of a rectangular Chinese box is given by the formula V=LWH. The volume of the box shown on the right is 189 cu. units. Find the width and length.

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Question 568760: The volume of a rectangular Chinese box is given by the formula V=LWH. The volume of the box shown on the right is 189 cu. units. Find the width and length.
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Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L = 189/WH
W = 189/LH, since I don't know any other dimensions it's impossible. Also, what does "the box shown on the right" look like?