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Answer: BSet 1: Area Volume (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
A rectangular box has dimensions 6 by 2 by 5. What is its volume?
A rectangular box has dimensions 6 by 2 by 5. What is its volume?
A.
55
B.✓ Correct
60
C.
30
D.
120
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is the best answer. Volume = l times w times h = 6 times 2 times 5 = 60
Why others are wrong:
A: 55 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 30 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 120 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.