Problema Solution
Artie constructed a decorative planter using ten 4-inch squares attached to a rectangular base. what is the volume of his planter?
Answer provided by our tutors
the length of the rectangular base is (4 inches) x 3 = 12 inches
the width of the rectangular base is (4 inches) x 2 = 8 inches
the height of the planter is just 4 inches
now, using the basic formula to find the volume
Volume = length x width x height
= (12 inches) x ( 8 inches) x (4 inches)
= 384 cubic inches