Question

A stack of 1000 sticky notes is in the shape of a square prism. The prism has a volume of 13.5 in3 each sticky note measure 3 in by 3 in what is the height of the stack of sticky notes.

Answer 1

1.5 inches

Explanation

Volume of a prism = base area x height

base area = length² (the base in the form of a square)

3² = 9

13.5 = 9 x height

height = 13.5 / 9 = 1.5 inches