Question

The right rectangular prism will be sliced

parallel to its base along the dashed line.
Select from the drop-down menus to correctly
describe the cross section formed by the slice.
The cross section is a Choose...
with an
area of Choose... ~

Answer 1

square and 36

Explanation:

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Answer 2

The answer in the procedure

Explanation:

we know that

The cross section formed by the slice is a square with the same dimensions of the base of rectangular prism

The length side of the square is 6 cm

The area of the cross section is equal to

`A=b^(2)`

`b=6\ cm`

substitute

`A=6^(2)`

`A=36\ cm^(2)`