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Marcus wants to find the volume of a rectangular prism. He multiplies the height times the height times the height. Explain how to fix Marcus's mistake.

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Answer:

Marcus has to multiply the height times the length times the width.

Explanation:

The formula for the volume of a rectangular prism is the following:

Volume of rectangular prism = length x width x height

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