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The formula for the volume of a rectangular prism is given V=lwh

Where v is volume, l is length, w is width, and h is height.

Solve for l if v=168, w=6, h=4

Dove for l in general

The formula for the volume of a rectangular prism is given V=lwh Where v is volume-example-1

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Answer:

l = 7 if v=168, w=6, h=4. In general, l=V/wh

Explanation:

The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is V=lwh. If we want to solve for l, we just divide both sides by w x h:

l = V/wh

l = 168/(6)(4)

l = 168/24

l = 7

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