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OpenStudy (laurena):

MEDAL!

OpenStudy (redstealth29):

Yes??

OpenStudy (laurena):

OpenStudy (laurena):

Please Help :D

OpenStudy (laurena):

@RedStealth29 Do you not know the answer?

OpenStudy (laurena):

Please Help ME! @RedStealth29

OpenStudy (laurena):

Help me @Helpz-Q

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

alright, walk around the room you are in and find a physical object that is a rectangle, pick it up and bring it back to the computer

OpenStudy (laurena):

Okay DOne!

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

now get a object of measurement; ruler or measuring tape

OpenStudy (laurena):

Okay! i am measuring a cereal box and it is 30cm high and 10cm

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

anything with the basic metric system will be alright

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

ok great!

OpenStudy (laurena):

:D

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

Now describe to me what the boxes appearance is after being cut in half; longways

OpenStudy (brooke..help00):

1. What did you find?

OpenStudy (laurena):

it is now 15cm and ....

OpenStudy (laurena):

idk?

OpenStudy (brooke..help00):

2. Describe your object. Cut it and describe what shape(s) it had formed.

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

thats ok

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

i am composing a word processing document with the facts you have supplied

OpenStudy (laurena):

Okay thank you that will help :D

OpenStudy (laurena):

So what next?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

ok, so whats next on the list?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

surface area, right?

OpenStudy (laurena):

What is the surface area of the box?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

Ok, multiply the width and height of the box

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

what is your anwser?

OpenStudy (laurena):

so would i times 15cm and 10cm?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

No, it would be 30cm by 10cm; we are multiplying the total box

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

height: 30cm width: 10cm

OpenStudy (laurena):

haha okay so the answer is 300?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

yes you are right

OpenStudy (laurena):

The next question says: What is the surface area of the box if it is scaled up by a factor of 10?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

Hmmm.

OpenStudy (laurena):

:3

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

ok, so that is a bit confusing; even for me and im in highschool but lets skip that one. Shall we?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

and come back to it

OpenStudy (laurena):

ok

OpenStudy (laurena):

What is the volume of the box?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

To calculate the total volume of the box you will multiply length by the height by the width

OpenStudy (laurena):

So what am i mutilplying ?

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

the formula is H=l*W*H

OpenStudy (laurena):

so i time 30 x 10 x 300?

OpenStudy (laurena):

Sorry i am very bad at this xD

OpenStudy (helpz-q):

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