Question

Lawrence has a paperweight in the shape of a triangular prism. The prism is filled with sand and has a volume of 84 cm3. If the paperweight’s area of the base, B, is 12 cm2, what is the height of the triangular prism?

A. 7 cm
B. 28 cm
C. 24 cm
D. 6 cm

Answer 1

H=7cm

Explanation:

If volume is: V=B*H then H= V:B

So, you get:

H= 84:12

H=7cm