Volume of prisms with fractional length

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

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

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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.

Front

What is the volume of a prism with a length of 4.5, width of 3.2, and height of 4.2?

Back

Volume = (4.5 × 3.2) × 4.2 = 60.48.

Front

If a box has dimensions of 3 1/2 feet, 2 5/6 feet, and 1 foot, how do you find its volume?

Back

Front

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

Back

Front

What does it mean for a box to have a greater volume?

Back

It means that the box can hold more space or capacity compared to another box.

Front

How do you find the volume of a prism with fractional dimensions?

Back

Use the same formula: Volume = length × width × height, ensuring to convert fractions to improper fractions if necessary.

Front

What is the significance of units in volume measurement?

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Units indicate the measurement system used (e.g., cubic feet, cubic meters) and must be consistent when calculating volume.

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How do you compare the volumes of two different boxes?

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Calculate the volume of each box and compare the numerical values.

Front

What is the volume of a prism with a length of 4.5, width of 3.2, and height of 4.2?

Back

Volume = (4.5 × 3.2) × 4.2 = 60.48.