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The formula for the surface area S of a rectangular prism is S=2hl + 2hw + 2lw, where l is the length, w is the width and h is the height. Solve the

formula for height h.

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The formula S= 2lw + 2lh + 2wh gives the surface area of a rectangular prism with length l, width w, and height h. Find the value of h
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S= 2lw + 2lh + 2wh
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S-2lw = h(2l+2w)
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h = [S-2lw]/[2l+2w]


(I might be wrong sorry if I am )
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