Question

Paul made a wooden box to store his garden tools. It had two chambers shaped as rectangular prisms with a lid on each as shown below.

A prism resembling a two-step box is composed of two rectangular solids of different heights and aligned lengthwise. The combined width is 28 inches and the length of the smaller box is shown as 15 inches. The height of the taller box is 17 inches and its width is 14 inches. The top face of the smaller box is 8 inches below the top face of the taller box.

What is the total volume of Paul’s garden tool box?
Answer

5222 cubic inches

5460 cubic

Answer 1

anyone???????

Answer 2

Well, what's the 5222 and 5460 for? Is it multiple choice?

Answer 3

yes. The last two answer choices are 5595 cubic inches

5698 cubic inches

Answer 4

sorry about that]

Answer 5

Okay, do you know how to break up the "toolbox" to get two separate volumes, then add them?

Answer 6

no...im sorta in the middle of the test so can you just break it down simple and fast?

Answer 7

WHAT THE HELL? Sorry. You're using this for a test? Sheesh. Okay, since I'm also helping someone else, I'm going to have to solve it instead of walk you through it.

Answer 8

whatever......

Answer 9

I've got an answer, but you have got one heck of an ego.

Answer 10

5460

Answer 11

happy?

Answer 12

no i just couldnt figuyre it out and i wanted help..i just wanted you to help break it down...i sorry..is there any way you can help me with the recent one i posted or no?

Answer 13

*sigh*, one sec, I need to get back to someone else

Answer 14

ok..