A shed has the shape of a rectangular prism. The area of the floor of the shed is 63 square feet. The length of the shed is 2 feet greater than the width. The height is 1 foot less than the width.What is the volume of the shed in cubic feet?

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A shed has the shape of a rectangular prism. The area of the floor of the shed is 63 square feet. The length of the shed is 2 feet greater than the width. The height is 1 foot less than the width.

What is the volume of the shed in cubic feet?

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