Problema Solution

An aquarium has a volume of 1320 in3. The aquarium has a height of 20 inches and a length of 5 more inches than the base. Find the length and base of the aquarium

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Let


x = represent the width of the base, x>0


x + 5 = the length of the base


20*(x + 5)*x = 1320

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x = 6 in


x + 5 = 6 + 5 = 11 in


The width of the base is 6 inches.


The length of the base is 11 inches.