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Suppose sarah is trying to design a metal box (a rectangular prism), which will hold 200 cubic centimeters of liquid. the length of the box must be 4 times as large as the width.

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volume = length * width * height = lwh (measured in cubic units)
so 2000 cm^3 = lwh
we know that l = 4w so sub that into the equation
2000 = (4w)*w*h
2000 = 4w^2*h

You didn't include the rest of the question so this is as far as i can go.
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