Answer:
A
Step-by-step explanation:
When Andy walks in you fall
The volume of the new rectangular prism would be 270 cubic centimeters. The reason for this is that when only one dimension is changed, the overall volume is only changed by that same relationship. Because only the height was cut in half, this would be only one of the dimensions.
If the number is n then
square of 2 times a number
square of 2n
(2n)²
that was your mistake, because (2n)²=4n², not 2n²
the result is 81
(2n)²=81
square root both sides
remember positive and negative roots
2n=+/-9
divide by 2
n=+/-4.5
n=4.5 or -4.5