SOLUTION: the length, width, and height of a rectangular prism are each cut in half. what is the ratio of the volume of the smaller prism to the volume of the larger prism?
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Question 1078981: the length, width, and height of a rectangular prism are each cut in half. what is the ratio of the volume of the smaller prism to the volume of the larger prism?
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if the length is , width , and height , the volume of the larger prism is
each cut in half, we have , , and , so the volume of the smaler prism is
than
the ratio of the volume of the smaller prism to the volume of the larger prism is to
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