Question 1
A postal service says that a rectangular package can have a maximum combined length and girth of 108 inches. The girth of a package is the distance around the perimeter of a face that does not include the length.
a. Identify an inequality that represents the allowable dimensions for the package.
b. Choose three sets of dimensions that are reasonable for the package.
Find the volume of each package.
The first package has a volume of in.3
3
.
The second package has a volume of in.3
3
.
The third package has a volume of in.3
3
.