Volume of Rectangular and Triangular Prisms

Front

What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Back

A = bh, where A is the area, b is the base, and h is the height.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

V = l × w × h, where V is the volume, l is the length, w is the width, and h is the height.

Front

What is a triangular prism?

Back

A 3D solid with two triangular bases and three rectangular faces.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a triangular prism?

Back

V = (1/2) × b × h × l, where b is the base of the triangle, h is the height of the triangle, and l is the length of the prism.

Front

What is the difference between a rectangular prism and a cube?

Back

A rectangular prism has rectangular faces, while a cube has all faces as squares.

Front

How do you find the volume of a prism?

Back

Multiply the area of the base by the height of the prism.

Front

What is the area of a triangle?

Back

A = (1/2) × b × h, where A is the area, b is the base, and h is the height.

Front

What is a rectangular pyramid?

Back

A 3D solid with a rectangular base and triangular faces that meet at a point.

Front

What is the formula for the volume of a rectangular pyramid?

Back

V = (1/3) × B × h, where B is the area of the base and h is the height.

Front

What is the height of a prism?

Back

The perpendicular distance between the two bases of the prism.