Question

Mary works for a company that ships packages and must measure the size of each box that needs to be shipped. Mary measures a box and finds the length is 7 inches, the width is 14 inches, and the height is 15 inches. What is the volume of the box? [Type your answer as a number.]

Answer 1

The answer is not that!

Explanation:

I tried it and she said it was wrong

Answer 2

1470 in³

Explanation:

The volume of a cuboid is the product of its length, width, and height:

V = LWH = (7 in)(14 in)(15 in) = 1470 in³

The box Mary measured has a volume of 1470 cubic inches.

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The number will be different if different units are used.

= 24,088.98408 cm³

= 0.850694_4 ft³ . . . . (a repeating decimal)

= 6.36_36 gallons . . . (a repeating decimal)