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If a right hexagonal prism became an oblique hexagonal prism, would that have any effect on the volume and height of the

solid? Explain your answer.

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Answer:

Even if a right solid became oblique, the volume would not change, because the cross sectional area and height would remain the same. Therefore, by Cavalieri's principle, the volume is the same as the original solid.

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