Emily convinced her mom to buy a giant box of her favorite cereal. Her mom doesn't think the box will fit on their shelf. The volume of the box is 10,000 cm^3 The base of the box is 25 cm by 10 cm.

How tall is the box of cereal?

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Shayla Leonard · Answer 1

height = 40cm

25x10xh=10,000

250h=10,000

divide both sides by 250

h=40

check:

25x10x40=10,000

Larry · Answer 2

V = Bh

10,000 cm^3 = (25 cm x 10 cm) h

10,000 cm^3 = 250 cm^2h

10,000 cm^3/250 cm^2 = 40; h = 40

The box of cereal is 40 cm tall.

Emily convinced her mom to buy a giant box of her favorite cereal. Her mom doesn't think the box will fit on their shelf. The volume of the box is 10,000 cm^3 The base of the box is 25 cm by 10 cm.How tall is the box of cereal?