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OVERVIEW of LESSONS on Volume of PrismsFor your convenience, this file contains
- the list of my lessons on volume of prisms in this site,
- the major formulas for calculating the volume of prisms, and
- the list of relevant solved problems.
Examples of prismsFigures 1a - 1e present the examples of prisms.
Figure 1a. A cube
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Figure 1b. A rectangular prism
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Figure 1c. A triangular prism
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Figure 1d. A quadrilatelar prism
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Figure 1e. A hexagonal prism
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Major formulas for calculating the volume of prisms
1. Volume V of a cube with the edge measure a is = .
2. Volume V of a rectangular prism with the edge measures u, v and w is = .
3. Volume V of an upright prism is = , where S is the area of the prism base and h is the prism height.
My lessons on volume of prisms in this site - Volume of prisms
under the topic Volume, metric volume of the section Geometry, and
- Solved problems on volume of prisms
under the topic Geometry of the section Word problems.
Solved problems on volume of prismsLesson Volume of prisms
- Find the volume of a cube with the edge measure of 5 cm.
- Find the volume of a rectangular prism which has the edge measures of 8 cm, 10 cm and 6 cm.
- Find the volume of a triangular prism if its base is an equilateral triangle with the side measure of 4 cm and the height of the prism is of 10 cm.
- Find the volume of a hexagonal prism if its base is a regular hexagon with the side measure of 4 cm and the height of the prism is of 10 cm.
Lesson Solved problems on volume of prisms
- Find the volume of a rectangular prism which has the edge measures of 4 cm, 5 cm and 3 cm.
- Find the volume of a triangular prism if its base is a right-angled triangle with the leg measures of 3 cm and 4 cm, and the height of the prism is of 10 cm.
- Find the volume of a triangular prism if the side measures of the triangle at the base are of 13 cm, 14 cm and 15 cm, and the height of the prism is
of 20 cm.
- Find the volume of a triangular prism if its base is an equilateral triangle with the side measure of 6 cm and the height of the prism is of 10 cm.
- Find the volume of a hexagonal prism if its base is a regular hexagon with the side measure of 6 cm, and the height of the prism is of 10 cm.
My lessons on volume of prisms and other 3D solid bodies in this site are
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