A shed in the shape of a rectangular prism has a volume of 910 cubic feet. The length of the dumpster is 7 feet less than twice the width w, and the height is 3 foot less than the width. Find the equation, in terms of w, that could be used to find the dimensions of the shed in feet. Your answer should be in the form of a polynomial equals a constant.

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A shed in the shape of a rectangular prism has a volume of 910 cubic feet. The length of the dumpster is 7 feet less than twice the width w, and the height is 3 foot less than the width.

Find the equation, in terms of w, that could be used to find the dimensions of the shed in feet. Your answer should be in the form of a polynomial equals a constant.

 

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