The volume of a right rectangular prism is found by multiplying the length of the base by the width of the base by the height of

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The volume of a right rectangular prism is found by multiplying the length of the base by the width of the base by the height of

the prism. A right rectangular prism has a volume of 30 cubic inches. If the height of the prism is 6 inches, what is the area of the base of the prism?
A. 5 square inches
B. 24 square inches
C. 36 square inches
D. 180 square inches

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sukhopar [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-28T08:26:31+03:00

sukhopar [10]4 years ago

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Answer:

5 in^2.

Step-by-step explanation:

Volume = area of the base * height

30 = area of the base * 6

area of the base = 30/6 = 5 in^2.