4.Determine the volume of each right triangular prism.
a.V=(b x h /2) x height of prism
V=(7cm x 12cm /2) x 7cm
V=294cm3
b.V=(b x h /2) x height of prism
V=(8.1m x 15m /2) x 2.2m
V=133.65m3
c.V=(b x h /2) x height of prism
V=(320mm x 400mm /2) x 210mm
V=13 440 000mm3
12.Copy and complete the following table.
Right Rectangular Prism
Length(cm) Width(cm) Height(cm) Volume(cm3)
a. 7 2 ? 70
b. 12 ? 10 1080
c. ? 14 5 1200
Ans.
a.10
b.12
c.20
14.A glass vase in the shape of a right triangular prism is filled with colored sand as a decoration in a living room. What is the volume of the vase?
V=(b x h /2) x height of prism
V=(15cm x 80cm /2) x 8cm
V=4800cm3