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A slice is made perpendicular to the base of a right rectangular prism as shown.

What is the area of the resulting two-dimensional cross-section?

A slice is made perpendicular to the base of a right rectangular prism as shown. What-example-1
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The cross section is just a rectangle. So to work out the area, multiply the length of the base together by the height.
This is 22 x 12 = 264cm²
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