document.write( "Question 432487: Find the volume Of each prism.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A square prism with a base area of \"A=49+ft%5E2\" and a height of \"h=2+ft\" less than the base edge length \"a\".\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "first use \"A=49+ft%5E2\" to find the base edge length \"a\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a%5E2=49+ft%5E2\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a=sqrt%2849+ft%5E2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a=7+ft\"....now find \"h\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"h=2+ft\" less than the base edge length \"a\"; so, \"h=7ft+-+2ft=5ft\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now find a volume which is \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"V=A%2Ah\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"V=49+ft%5E2%2A5ft\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"V=245+ft%5E3\"\r
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