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A trap for insects is in the shape of a triangular prism. The area of the base is 4.5 in and the height of the prism is 3 in. What is the volume of this trap? The volume of the trap is in?

User Nariman
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In this case, we'll have to carry out several steps to find the solution.

Step 01:

Data

triangular prism (trap)

base area = 4.5 in²

height = 3in

volume = ?

Step 02:

volume = base area * h

= 4.5 in² * 3 in

= 13.5 in³

The answer is:

The volume of the trap is 13.5 in³

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