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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A box has dimensions of 17 inches long, 1.3 feet wide, and 8 inches high. What is the volume of the box? The formula for the volume is V = l • w • h. (1 point) 2121.6 cubic inches (in3) 176.8 cubic inches (in3) 14.7 cubic inches (in3) 1.2 cubic inches (in3)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiply all 3 values

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you have the formula right there

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

do you know how to multiply?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes I know how to multiply

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

okay how many inches are there in a foot?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12inches

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

convert 1.3 ft in to inches

OpenStudy (anonymous):

16inches

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay now what?!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

now you plug your given values into the formula l*w*h. In this case, it is 17*15.6*8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

O okay so B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Looks like you skipped a step 17*15.6=265.2 265.2*8=2121.6 Correct answer is A

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