SOLUTION: if the height and length of the base a rectangular prism are quadrupled how many times greater is the new volume? a 64 b 16 c 4 d 68

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Question 268948: if the height and length of the base a rectangular prism are quadrupled how many times greater is the new volume?
a 64
b 16
c 4
d 68

Answer by drk(1908)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The volume of a rectangular prism is

from above we have a knew volume as

which is

or 16 times bigger
answer is (b)

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