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The volume of a right triangular prism is 72 cubic feet. the height of the prism is 9 feet. the triangular base is an isosceles right triangle. a right triangular prism has a volume of 72 cubic feet. triangles a e c and b f d are the base triangles. sides f d and b f are congruent and form a right angle. the height of the prism is 9 feet. what is the area of the triangular base? square feet what is the length of edge df? feet

User Obachtos
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Answer:

8 square feet

Explanation:

The formula of a volume of a prism:

We have

Substitute:

divide both sides by 9

User Utkarsh Yeolekar
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Answer:

8 and 4

Explanation:

The first one is 8

The second one is 4

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