Question

One of the first electronic computers was in the shape of a huge box. It was 96 feet long and 2.5 feet wide. The amount of space inside was approximately 3,000 cubic feet. How many feet high was the computer?

Answer 1

So 2.5 * 96 * x = 3,000

3000/240= 12.5

Can someone explain why?

Answer 2

see

amount of space inside means VOLUME

Answer 3

in your question,Volume is given and two sides are given and then find other side

Answer 4

Hmm... I kinda get it.

Answer 5

REMEMBER :-
\[\large \bf VOLUME=length \times breadth \times height\]

Answer 6

plug all the values in it and get your answer :)

Answer 7

>breadth
>mfw

Answer 8

breadth means WIDTH

Answer 9

>mfw meme arrows

Answer 10

Righto. I get it. Danke

Answer 11

good :)