Amelie bought a box of cereal with a length of 8 inches, a width of 4 inches, and a height of 12 inches. To determine the actual volume of cereal in the box, she opened the bag containing the cereal that came inside the box and poured it into the box. The cereal filled half of the box. What volume of cereal was in the bag?

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Sage Duke

28 January, 23:59

Amelie bought a box of cereal with a length of 8 inches, a width of 4 inches, and a height of 12 inches. To determine the actual volume of cereal in the box, she opened the bag containing the cereal that came inside the box and poured it into the box. The cereal filled half of the box. What volume of cereal was in the bag?

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Alondra Beck · Answer 1

192

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Jaidyn Dunlap · Answer 2

To find the volume you use the equation length*width*height (l*w*h) 8*4*12 = 384. then since it is half the volume of the box you divide 384 by 2 which gives you your answer of 192.