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You Try 2: . A rectangular prism has a base with a length of 25, a width of 9, and a height of 12. A second prism has a square base with a side of 15. If the volumes of the two prisms are equal, what is the height of the second prism? 1) 6 2) 8 3) 12 4) 15

          You Try 2: . A rectangular prism has a base with a length of 25, a width of 9, and a height of 12. A second prism has a square base with a side of 15. If the volumes of the two prisms are equal, what is the height of the second prism?
1) 6
2) 8
3) 12
4) 15

You Try 2: . A rectangular prism has a base with a length of 25, a width of 9, and a height of 12. A second prism has a square base with a side of 15. If the volumes of the two prisms are equal, what is the height of the second prism?
1) 6
2) 8
3) 12
4) 15

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Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Alan S. Tussy, R. David Gustafson 5th Edition

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Solved by Expert Kathleen Carty

03/19/2022

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- The formula for the volume of a rectangular prism is \( V = \text{length} \times \text{width} \times \text{height} \). - For the first prism: \( V = 25 \times 9 \times 12 \). Show more…

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A rectangular prism has a base with a length of 25, a width of 9, and a height of 12. A second prism has a square base with a side of 15. If the volumes of the two prisms are equal, what is the height of the second prism?