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Old May 29, 2009 | 06:27 PM
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so the box isn't square i take it?

break it down into a square(or rectangle) (also known as a prism) and a right triangle

volume of prism = width X height X depth
volume of triangular section = 1/2 X base X height X depth

then volume of box = volume Z + volume A
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