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What is the volume of the prism

What is the volume of the prism-example-1

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The area of the triangular base is
A = (1/2)bh
A = (1/2)(5 units)(12 units)
A = 30 units²

The "height" of the prism is 6 units, so the volume is
V = (area of base)×(height)
V = (30 units²)×(6 units)
V = 180 units³

The appropriate choice is
A. 180 units³
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