Homework Help: Geometry

Posted by Nataly on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 5:07pm.

A paperweight in the shape of a triangular prism has a height of 3 inches. its volume is 18 cubic inches. what is the area of the triangular base of the prism?

Geometry - Steve, Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 5:36pm
volume = base * height
18 = base*3
base = 6

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