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Raymond wants to make a box that has a volume of 360 cubic inches. He wants the height to be 10 inches and the other two dimensions to be whole number of inches. How many different sized boxes can he make? What is the compare volume?

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V=LWH
h=10
V=360

360=LW10
divide both sides by 10
36=LW
try some values
ok so if we get L=1 and W=36, that is the same box as L=36 and W=1
so
L,W
36,1
18,2
12,3
9,4
6,6

5 of them

answer is 5 different boxes
dunno what the 'compare volume' is
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