# Find the length of a rectangular prism having a volume of 2,830.5 cubic meters, width of 18.5 meters, and height of 9 meters.

Question
Solid Geometry
Find the length of a rectangular prism having a volume of 2,830.5 cubic meters, width of 18.5 meters, and height of 9 meters.

2021-03-08
1:
Data:
Volume=2830.5
w=18.5
h=9
2:
write equation of volume of a prism:
volume=l*w*h
solve for l
$$l=(volume)/(w*h)$$
substitute values:
$$l=2830.5/(18.5*9)$$
Evaluate:
length=17meters

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