Answer :

Answer:

width = 2 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the width of the rectangular prism:

       length = l = 5 cm

       height = h =  17 cm

     Volume = 170 cubic cm

Plugin the value in the formula and find the width,

       [tex]\boxed{\bf width \ of \ rectangular \ prism = \dfrac{Volume}{l*h}}[/tex]

                                                          [tex]\sf = \dfrac{170}{5*17}\\\\= 2 cm[/tex]