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Find the volume of this triangular prism

Find the volume of this triangular prism-example-1
User Eric Choi
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A=(b*h)/(2) \\\\a^2+b^2=c^2\\\\2^2+5^2=c^2\\4+25=c^2\\√(29)=c\\ \\A=(√(29)*4 )/(2)\\ A=(√(29)*√(16))/(2)\\ A=(√(464))/(2)\\

nvm this is wrong lol, too many "solve for the missing side" problems bouncing around in my head


A=((5*2)(4))/(2) \\A=(5*2*4)/(2)\\A=5*4\\A=20

this is right

User Brian McKelvey
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Answer:

Explanation:

V = (1/2bh)l

= (1/2(5x2))4

= (5)(4)

= 20cm^3

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