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The volume of a prism which has an altitude of 10 units and has a right triangle base with a hypotenuse of 13 units and a leg of 12 units is:

A) 780 units cubed.

B) 600 units cubed.

C) 325 units cubed.

D) 300 units cubed.

 Nov 9, 2017
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The other leg  = 5

 

And the area of the base is    (1/2) (5) (12)  =  (1/2) * 60  =  30 units^2

 

And the volume of the prism is

 

Base area * Height  =    30  * 10   =  300 units cubed

 

 

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 Nov 9, 2017

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