If we know the area of this base, we'll know how many cubes can fill the bottom layer. We can find the area of the rectangle
by multiplying the length times the width. Help me out.
The base of the prism is a rectangle with a length of 6 inches and a width of 4 inches.
Find the area of the base.
3 inches
4 inches
(width)
4 inches
6 inches
6 inches
(lenght)
Area = length x width
square inches