A rectangular prism has a volume of 540, if the length, width and height are all reduced 1/3 the size of the original. What is t

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DaniilM [7]

3 years ago

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A rectangular prism has a volume of 540, if the length, width and height are all reduced 1/3 the size of the original. What is t

he new volume?

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katrin2010 [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-17T18:54:02+03:00

katrin2010 [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

20 units³

Step-by-step explanation:

Since<em> all dimensions are being reduced by 1/3</em>, that means that the total volume will decrease by <em>1/3 * 1/3 * 1/3 = 1/27</em> the size of its original.

That means that the new volume is 1/27 * 540 = 20 units³