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Pam wants to make a box with a base of 12 square inches. The

volume of the box should be 96 cubic inches. What should be the
height of the box?
O 8 inches
O 6 inches
O 4 inches
O 3 inches

User Kalyan Pradhan
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Answer: 8 inches

A= 96 in. cubed

b= 12 in. sq.

(b is base which is length x width)

Area of a rectangular prism:

  1. A = b* h
  2. 96 = 12h
  3. 96/12 = 12h/12
  4. 8=h

h= 8 in.

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