Perimeter, Area, and Volume.
Writing equivalent expressions for the volume of a rectangular prism.
The figure below shows a rectangular prism. One base of the prism is shaded.
Use the figure to answer the questions below.
(a) Write an expression to find the volume of the prism using its width, height, and length. Then simplify.
Volume of prism: cubic units.
(b) Find the area of the shaded base. Then, using the area of the shaded base, write an expression to find the volume of the prism and simplify.
Area of shaded base: square units.
Volume of prism: cubic units.