A package in the shape of a rectangular solid is to be mailed. The combination of the girth (perimeter of a cross section defined by w and h) and the length of the package is 66 in. The width is 4 in greater than the height, and the length is 14 in greater than the width. Find the dimensions of the package. The dimensions are w= in, h = in, and != in. X

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
(REV)00th Edition
ISBN:9780395977224
Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
Chapter7: Applying Fractions
Section7.1: Ratios
Problem 28WE
icon
Related questions
Question
A package in the shape of a rectangular solid is to be mailed. The combination of the girth (perimeter of a cross section defined by w and h) and the length of
the package is 66 in. The width is 4 in greater than the height, and the length is 14 in greater than the width. Find the dimensions of the package.
The dimensions are w =
in, h =
in, and 1=
in.
X
1
Transcribed Image Text:A package in the shape of a rectangular solid is to be mailed. The combination of the girth (perimeter of a cross section defined by w and h) and the length of the package is 66 in. The width is 4 in greater than the height, and the length is 14 in greater than the width. Find the dimensions of the package. The dimensions are w = in, h = in, and 1= in. X 1
Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 3 images

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
Algebra
ISBN:
9780395977224
Author:
Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole
Publisher:
McDougal Littell
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Big Ideas Math A Bridge To Success Algebra 1: Stu…
Algebra
ISBN:
9781680331141
Author:
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Geometry
ISBN:
9781337614085
Author:
Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:
Cengage,
PREALGEBRA
PREALGEBRA
Algebra
ISBN:
9781938168994
Author:
OpenStax
Publisher:
OpenStax
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780079039897
Author:
Carter
Publisher:
McGraw Hill