To find:
The volume of potting soil in the planter.
Answer to Problem 20PPS
The volume of potting soil is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A planter is in the shape of a rectangular prism
Calculation:
If the planter is filled to
Assume that the height of the prism is
So, the height becomes:
Therefore, the volume of the prism is:
Hence the volume of potting soil is
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