Intermediate Geometry : How to find the volume of a prism

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Example Questions

Example Question #11 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of a prism:

Find the area of the base, which is a right triangle.

Now, find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #12 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of a prism:

Find the area of the base, which is a right triangle.

Now, find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #13 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of a prism:

Find the area of the base, which is a right triangle.

Now, find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #14 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of a prism:

Find the area of the base, which is a right triangle.

Now, find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #11 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

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Recall how to find the volume of a prism:

Find the area of the base, which is a right triangle.

Now, find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #31 : Prisms

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of a prism:

Find the area of the base, which is a right triangle.

Now, find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #17 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of a prism:

Find the area of the base, which is a right triangle.

Now, find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #18 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of any prism.

Since the base is a trapezoid, recall how to find the area of a trapezoid.

Plug in the given bases and height to find the area of the trapezoid.

Now, plug this in to find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #19 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Recall how to find the volume of any prism.

Since the base is a trapezoid, recall how to find the area of a trapezoid.

Plug in the given bases and height to find the area of the trapezoid.

Now, plug this in to find the volume of the prism.

Example Question #20 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

Find the volume of the prism.

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Correct answer:

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Recall how to find the volume of any prism.

Since the base is a trapezoid, recall how to find the area of a trapezoid.

Plug in the given bases and height to find the area of the trapezoid.

Now, plug this in to find the volume of the prism.

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