Geoffrey wants to make one planter that extends from the ground to just below his back window. The window starts 3 feet off the ground. If he wants the planter to hold 36 cubic feet of soil, name one way he could build the planter so it is not taller than 3 feet. Explain how you know.

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27 February, 03:39

Geoffrey wants to make one planter that extends from the ground to just below his back window. The window starts 3 feet off the ground. If he wants the planter to hold 36 cubic feet of soil, name one way he could build the planter so it is not taller than 3 feet. Explain how you know.

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Christopher Henry · Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

the volume of the planter needs to be 36 cubic feet

height can be 3 feet and not more

therefore are the product of its length and breadth = 36/3 = 12 ft

l*b = 12

there land be can be any two multiples of 12

1 and 12, 3 and 4, 6 and 2 are possible values of length and breath.