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PLZ HELP Siri is grocery shopping. She is buying macaroni. One box is 6 inches long, 1 inch wide, and 9 inches tall. The second box is 3 inches long, 3 inches wide and 6 inches tall. Which box holds more macaroni?

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Answer:

The second box

Step-by-step explanation:

The volume of a pyramid can be given by the formula: V=31​Ah. Where. A: Area of the V=(1/3)(B)(h)

multiply both sides by 3

3V=Bh

divide both sides by B

3V/B=h

Therefore, If it is wider it has more space to carry more items such as macaroni.

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