Please answer this for 15 points!!! Stuck on this forever
The model shows a rectangular prism made up of cubes with an edge length of 1/2meter.
Part A
Kate finds the volume of the prism by counting the unit cubes. She counts the number of cubes in the bottom layer. She says since there are 3 layers, there are 144 unit cubes, and the volume of the prism is 144 cubic meters. Is Kate correct?
Fill in the blanks to explain your answer.
The bottom layer has _______ unit cubes. The prism is made up of a total of _______unit cubes. The volume of a single unit cube is________cubic meter, so the volume of the prism is_______cubic meters. Kate________correct.