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a triangular prism has height of 10cm and a base area of 12cm. a rectangular prism has height of 10cm and base dimensions of 3 cm and 4 cm. do the solids have the same volume?

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check the picture below.

notice, the base area of the rectangular prism is just 3x4.
a triangular prism has height of 10cm and a base area of 12cm. a rectangular prism-example-1
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