A terrarium is built in the shape of a triangular prism. The prism is 10 inches in height and contains 450 cubic inches of space

Question

3 years ago

5

.What is the area of the base shape of the prism?
square inches

2 answers:

WITCHER [35] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-18T00:31:29+03:00

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Answer:

45 square inches

Step-by-step explanation:

Delicious77 [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-17T22:09:34+03:00

Delicious77 [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

45 in²

Step-by-step explanation:

(refer to attached for reference)

recall that the formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:

V = Area of base x Height

We are given that V = 450 in³ and Height = 10 inches

hence

450 = Area of base x 10

Area of base = 450 / 10 = 45 in²