The volume of a solid truncated prism is 8200 cm^3. The base is rectangular with its length twice its width. The edges perpendicular to the base are 16 cm, 12 cm, and 16 cm. Determine the width of the base in cm

The volume of a solid truncated prism is 8200 cm^3. The base is rectangular with its length twice its width. The edges perpendicular to the base are 16 cm, 12 cm, and 16 cm. Determine the width of the base in cm

Intermediate Algebra

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Chapter6: Quadratic Equations And Inequalities

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