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38. A right rectangular prism has a volume of 5 cubic meters. The length ofthe rectangular prism is 8 meters, and the width of the rectangular prismis a meter.What is the height, in meters, of the prism?Niu4© 30 10

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It's important to know that the volume formula for a rectangular prism is


V=l\cdot w\cdot h

Where V = 5, l = 8, and w = 1. Let's use these values and find h


\begin{gathered} 5m^3=8m\cdot1m\cdot h \\ h=(5m^3)/(8m^2) \\ h=0.625m \end{gathered}

Hence, the height of the prism is 0.625 meters.

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