A manufacturer produces packaging boxes for other companies. The largest box they currently produce has a height two times its width and a length one more than its width. They wish to produce a larger packaging box where the height will be increased by 2 feet and the width and length will be increased by 1 foot. The volume of the new box is 160 cubic feet. Find the dimensions of the original box.

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A manufacturer produces packaging boxes for other companies. The largest box they currently produce has a height two times its width and a length one more than its width. They wish to produce a larger packaging box where the height will be increased by 2 feet and the width and length will be increased by 1 foot. The volume of the new box is 160 cubic feet. Find the dimensions of the original box.

Help please?

anonymous · Answer

@Mertsj @mathmale @satellite73 can any one of you help me with this?

anonymous · Answer

Nevermind, I figured it out :)