Problema Solution

You have a storage cabinet under construction. it is 18 inches wide and 24 inches deep. the volume of the cabinet must be 25,920 cubic inches. How tall must the cabinet be?

Answer provided by our tutors

assuming that the cabinet is completely composed of parallel panels, the volume is calculated by multiplying each of the dimensions


let 'h' represent the height of the cabinet, then:

25920 = 18*24*h

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solve for height

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h=60


The cabinet must be 60 inches.