The figure below shows a hollow box in the shape of a rectangular prism. Note that the box has a lid. (a) Find the surface area and volume of the box. Surface area: Volume: (b) Which measure will help the carpenter know how much paint to buy? Surface area or volume? (c) Which measure would be used to find the amount of sand the box will hold? Surface area or volume?

The figure below shows a hollow box in the shape of a rectangular prism. Note that the box has a lid. (a) Find the surface area and volume of the box. Surface area: Volume: (b) Which measure will help the carpenter know how much paint to buy? Surface area or volume? (c) Which measure would be used to find the amount of sand the box will hold? Surface area or volume?

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter7: Applying Fractions

Section7.5: Percents

Problem 34WE

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