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What is the volume of a right rectangular prism that is 4 yards by 1.5 yards by 8 yards?

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Answer:

24 yards

Explanation:

User Veeman
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First, work out the area of the triangular face
To do this, we do (H x L)/2
4 x 1.5 = 6
6/2 = 3 yards²

Then we multiply the area of the face (the cross section of the prism) by the depth
3 x 8 = 24 yards³
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