Volume Of Prisms And Pyramids: Calculating prisms

The video tutorial explains how to calculate the volume of different types of prisms, including rectangular and triangular prisms. It covers the formula for volume calculation, which involves multiplying the area of the base by the height of the prism. The tutorial provides examples with different dimensions and units, such as inches, centimeters, and feet, to illustrate the process. It emphasizes the importance of identifying the correct base and height for accurate volume calculation.

What is the volume of a triangular prism with a base of 6 feet, height of 8 feet, and a height of the prism of 10 feet?

What steps must be taken to find the volume of a prism that is not rectangular?

Explain how to calculate the volume of a ramp-shaped prism.