a shipping container in the shape of a rectangular solid must have a volume of 351 m3.The clients tells the manufacturer that because of the contents the length of the container must be 4m longer that the width and the height must be 1/3 of the width.what should the dimensions of the container be?

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Problem 13CR: One side of a rectangle is 2 cm longer than a second side. If the area is 35cm2, find the dimensions...
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a shipping container in the shape of a rectangular solid must have a volume of 351 m3.The clients tells the manufacturer that because of the contents the length of the container must be 4m longer that the width and the height must be 1/3 of the width.what should the dimensions of the container be?

 

 

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