Tim knows the volume and base area of a wooden chest that is in the shape of a rectangular prism. if the volume is 5/24 cubic unit and the base area is 1/5 square unit, what is the height of the chest?

Astudent draws two parabolas on graph paper. both parabolas cross the x-axis at (–4, 0) and (6, 0). the y-intercept of the first parabola is (0, –12). the y-intercept of the second parabola is (0, –24). what is the positive difference between the a values for the two functions that describe the parabolas? write your answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth