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Grade 8

9.03 Volume of prisms and cylinders

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Consider the prism shown in the diagram.

A prism consisting of two parallel bases and three rectangular faces. Each of the parallel bases has three sides. The top parallel base is shaded grey, and its angle on the bottom-right corner is marked with a small square, indicating a right angle. The two sides of the base that are adjacent to the right angle measure $7$7 cm and $12$12 cm. The height of the prism measures $3$3 cm.
a

What is the shape of the base of this prism?

Parallelogram

A

Triangle

B

Rectangle

C

Square

D
b

Find the area of the prism's base.

c

Find the volume of the prism.

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Consider the prism shown in the diagram.

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Consider the prism shown in the diagram.

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Consider the prism shown in the diagram.

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8.E2.3

Solve problems involving the perimeter, circumference, area, volume, and surface area of composite two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional objects, using appropriate formulas.

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