Some airlines have restrictions on the size of items of luggage that passengers
ID: 3000139 • Letter: S
Question
Some airlines have restrictions on the size of items of luggage that passengers are allowed to take with them. Suppose that one has a rule that the sum of the length, width and height of any piece of luggage must be less than or equal to 222 cm. A passenger wants to take a box of the maximum allowable volume. If the length and width are to be equal, what should the dimensions be?length = width = _______?
height = ________?
In this case, what is the volume?
volume = ________?
(for each, include units)
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Explanation / Answer
length = width = 74 cm height =74 cm In this case, what is the volume? volume = 405224 cm3