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Keywords:
Area
Cross-section
Prism
Name:
Cuboid
Crosssection:
Square
Triangular
Prism
Triangle
Cylinder
Circle
Hexagonal
Prism
Hexagon
The volume of a prism is found by multiplying the area of its crosssection by the length of the prism (or height if the prism is stood on
end).
That is, volume of prism = area of cross-section x length, or .
7cm
9cm
= 17.5 x 9 = 157.5cm
5cm
4.5m
2.3m
70cm
1.7m