The Volume of a Right Rectangular Solid with a Square

question 21

Essay

The volume of a right rectangular solid with a square base is 108 in3. Find the
dimensions of the box, if the height of the box is the same as the perimeter of the
base.

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Definitions:

Gabriel's Rebellion

An unsuccessful slave rebellion led by Gabriel Prosser in 1800 in Richmond, Virginia, aiming to achieve freedom for African-American slaves.

Slave Leaders

Individuals who assumed leadership roles during periods of slavery, often organizing revolts, escapes, or advocating for the rights and freedom of enslaved people.

Autonomy

The capacity of an entity, typically a country, state, or individual, to govern itself independently.

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A political group in the early United States that advocated for a strong federal government and supported the ratification of the U.S. Constitution.