Question

Matt and Mindy each built a rectangular prism that has a length of 5 units,a width of 2 units, and a height of 4 units.Matt used cubes that are 1 cm on each side.Mindy used cubes that are 1 in. on each side. What is the volume of each prism?

Answer 1

volume = length * width * height

Matt:

volume = 5 cm * 2 cm * 4 cm = 40 cm^3

Mindy:

volume = 5 in * 2 in * 4 in = 40 in^3