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Layla wants to build a wooden box with a volume of 450 cubic centimeters.

She started with a width of 10 cm and a height of 3 cm.

How long should Layla make the box?

User Sternze
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Answer:

length = 15 cm

Explanation:

The volume of the box = length * width * height

Given: volume = 450 cm³ , width = 10 cm and height = 3 cm

∴ 450 = length * 10 * 3

∴ 450 = 30 * length

∴ length = 450/30 = 15 cm

so, the box will be 15 cm long.

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