Micah filled his garden with 6 cubic feet of organic dirt. The garden is a rectangular prism with a volume where l is length, w is width, and h is depth. If the garden is 1 foot deep and 3 feet wide, how long is the garden
1 foot

2 feet

3 feet

4 feet

Question

Micah filled his garden with 6 cubic feet of organic dirt. The garden is a rectangular prism with a volume  where l is length, w is width, and h is depth. If the garden is 1 foot deep and 3 feet wide, how long is the garden
 1 foot 

 2 feet 

 3 feet 

 4 feet

anonymous · Answer

How do you get volume?

anonymous · Answer

LENGTH TIMES WIDTH TIMES HIGHT I THINK

anonymous · Answer

Exactly!

anonymous · Answer

So if you have the volume, how can you get length if you know width and height? (What's the inverse of multiplying)?

anonymous · Answer

I DIVED THEM?

anonymous · Answer

Yes! Well done. So you do, volume divided by height divided by width. What number did you get?

anonymous · Answer

2

anonymous · Answer

Spot on! Do you want me to give you one quick example to make sure you understand?