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Volume and formula question!

use the image attached below to help me
The prism shown has a volume 35cm3
Work out h,the height of the triangular cross section
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Volume and formula question! use the image attached below to help me The prism shown-example-1
User Dovid
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Answer:

h = 2√3

Explanation:

Using pythagorean's theorem:

a² + b² = c² such that

h² + 2² = 4²

h² = 16 - 4

h² = 12

h= √12

h = √ 4 * 3

h = 2 √3

Note:

I divided the base and made it 2.

The other slant side = 4

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