Concept explainers
To find: What is the value of x ?
The value of x would be
Given information:
A monument with the dimensions shown is to be built using 1000 cubic feet of marble.
Formula used:
Volume of cuboid is length times width times the height of the cuboid. Volume of a pyramid is
Calculation:
The length of the cuboid would be
Since volume is 1000 cubic feet, so use
To find the value of x , graph the volume function on a graphing calculator.
It is visible that the graph crosses the x -axis at
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