Question

A small box measures 5 in. across, 8 in. deep, and 6 in. tall. A book that measures 5 x 8 x 1 in. fits perfectly into the bottom of the box.

What is the volume of the box? How is this related to the volume of one book?

Answer 1

5x⋅(8x)⋅1=40x2

Explanation:

Use the given functions to set up and simplify

5x⋅(8x)⋅1.

5=

8=

6=