Volume of Rectangular Prisms with Fractional Edge Lengths

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

Back

The volume of a rectangular prism is calculated using the formula: Volume = length × width × height.

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If the edge lengths of a rectangular prism are given as fractions, how do you calculate the volume?

Back

Convert the fractional edge lengths to improper fractions, multiply them together, and simplify the result if necessary.

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Calculate the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 1/2 yd, 3/4 yd, and 2/3 yd.

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Volume = (1/2) × (3/4) × (2/3) = 1/4 yd³.

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 2 in, 3 in, and 4 in?

Back

Volume = 2 × 3 × 4 = 24 in³.

Front

How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

Back

Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 1 1/2 m, 2 m, and 3 m?

Back

Volume = (3/2) × 2 × 3 = 9 m³.

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If a rectangular prism has a volume of 15 in³ and a height of 3 in, what is the area of the base?

Back

Area of the base = Volume / height = 15 in³ / 3 in = 5 in².

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 5/8 yd, 1/4 yd, and 1/2 yd?

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Volume = (5/8) × (1/4) × (1/2) = 5/64 yd³.

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How do you find the volume of a rectangular prism when given the area of the base and height?

Back

Volume = Area of the base × height.

Front

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 3/5 m, 2/3 m, and 1/4 m?

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Volume = (3/5) × (2/3) × (1/4) = 1/10 m³.