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.