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The volume of a rectangular prism can be computed using the formula v = lwh. what is the length of a prism that has a volume of 1344 cubic centimeters, a width of 8 centimeters, and a height of 12 centimeters?

a. 111 cm
b. 18 cm
c. 896 cm
d. 14 cm

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The answer would be 14

User Naveejr
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We are given the formula:

V = l w h

and the following values:

l = ?

V = 1344 cm^3

w = 8 cm

h = 12 cm

SO rewriting the formula in terms of l:

l = V / w h

l = 1344 cm^3 / (8 cm * 12 cm)

l = 14 cm


Answer:

d

User Michael Dorner
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