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Find the volume of the trapezoidal prism

Find the volume of the trapezoidal prism-example-1
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Answer:

228 in³

Explanation:

Volume of a trapezoidal prism

  • V = Area x height

Finding Base Area (on the side here)

  • A = 1/2 x (a + b) x h
  • A = 1/2 x (12 + 7) x 6
  • A = 3 x 19
  • A = 57 in²

Volume

  • V = A x h
  • V = 57 x 4
  • V = 228 in³
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