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6. How high must a crate be in order to hold 120 cubic meters if it has a base area of 24 square meters?​

User Jjwchoy
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It must be at least 5 meters.
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Answer:

height = 5 m

Explanation:

The volume (V) of a cuboid is calculated as

V = Ah ( A is area of base and h the height )

Here V = 120 and A = 24 , then

24h = 120 ( divide both sides by 24 )

h = 5

The height of the crate is 5 m

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