A truck trailer has a length of 20 feet, a width of 8.5 feet and a height of 7.5 feet. A second trailer has a base area of 108 s

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astra-53 [7]

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A truck trailer has a length of 20 feet, a width of 8.5 feet and a height of 7.5 feet. A second trailer has a base area of 108 s

quare feet and a height of 8.5 feet. Which trailer has the greater volume? How much greater is it?

Mathematics

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ohaa [14] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-18T01:20:19+03:00

ohaa [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

the first one has a greater volume.

Step-by-step explanation:

to find base area you multiply the length x width, which for the first one is 170 feet, (20 x 8.5 = 170) opposed to the second one being only 108 feet.