3 Geometry Qs: A rectangular prism has a volume of 144 cubic inches....

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1. Answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1) Describe the 2-dimensional figure that will result when we slice a solid rectangular prism parallel to the end faces. Explain how you know this is true.

2) Describe the 2-dimensional figure that will result when we slice a solid rectangular prism parallel to the base. Explain how you know this is true.


2. A rectangular prism has a volume of 144 cubic inches. If the length is 2 times the width and the width is 4, find the height of the prism.
Show your work.

3. Alex knows that it takes approximately 4186.67 cubic centimeters to fill a volleyball with air.
1) What is the approximate diameter of the volleyball?
2) Describe what steps you used to come up with your answer.
 
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