A box shaped like a rectangular prism has a height of 17 in and a volume of 2,720 in³ The length is 4 inches greater than twice the width. What is the width of the box?

–10 in
8 in (my answer???)
20 in
40 in *

19 answers

8 is correct
Thank you
Width = W in.
Length = (2W + 4) in.

V = L * W * h = 2720 n^3.
(2W+4) * W * 17 = 2720
2W^2+4W)*17 = 2720
34W^2 + 68W - 2720 = 0
W^2 + 2W - 80 = 0
-80 =-8*10.
(W-8)(W+10) = 0

W-8 = 0
W= 8

W+10 = 0
W = -10

Use positive value of W: W = 8.
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Whatever you do do NOT listen to TheDarkOne or ANON they are both completely wrong.
1. C - 30.25

2. B - x = -1

3. D - no solution

4. B - 8 in.

I just took the assessment and got 4/4.
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Yea that's bc it's a differ quick check
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@someone they are not the ones that are wrong you are the ne that is wrong i just got 5/5
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When I tried 8 in it didn’t work so for that everyone who said 8 in is wrong.
BZG the people who get it wrong is because there using the answers from here that are incorrect for your information.
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Allie is 100% right I just took the assessment on connexus used her answers and got 100%
anonymous is wrong i got a 2/5 :/
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