SOLUTION: A triangular prism of cheese is measured and found to be 3 inches tall. The edges of its base are 9, 9, and 4 inches long. Several congruent prisms are to be arranged around a comm

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Question 1163513: A triangular prism of cheese is measured and found to be 3 inches tall. The edges of its base are 9, 9, and 4 inches long. Several congruent prisms are to be arranged around a common 3-inch segment. How many prisms can be accommodated? To the nearest cubic inch, what is their total volume?
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