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An oblique prism with a square base of edge length x units has a volume of One-halfx3 cubic units. Which expression represents the height of the prism?

x units
One-halfx units
2x units
xStartRoot 2 EndRoot units

User Kerris
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Answer:

the correct answer is the second option

Explanation:

User Coldy
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Answer:one-half x units

Explanation:

Given

Prism has a square base with length
x\ units

If the volume of prism
V=(1)/(2)x^3\ units

We know


Volume=base\ area* height

Base area
=x* x=x^2\ units


height=(Volume)/(area)


height=((1)/(2)x^3)/(x^2)


height=(x)/(2)\ units

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