Question

A label that wraps around a box of golf balls covers 75% of its lateral surface area. What is the value of x? The height is 2 the width is 2 and the length on top is 3. They are all in inches. The shape is a rectangular prism. 99 points plz help

Answer 1

To find the area of the rectangular prism, use the formula:

A = width x height x length

A = 2 x 2 x 3

A = 12

Now multiply A with 0.75

12 x 0.75 = 9

x = 9 in³

hope this helps

Answer 2

Hi There!

Solution:

2 x 2 = 4

4 x 3 = 12

12 x 0.75 = 9

Answer:

9 inches sqaured!