document.write( "Question 1154322: hi please help me with the question below
\n" ); document.write( "Determine the volume of a prism with altitude 50 cm and triangular base with sides 40 cm, 33 cm, and 23 cm.\r
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Determine the volume of a prism with altitude 50 cm and triangular base with sides 40 cm, 33 cm, and 23 cm.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Volume here = area of base * height\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Find area of base by Heron's formula\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+A+=+sqrt%28S%2A%28s-a%29%28s-b%29%28s-c%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a=40, b= 33, c=23\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "S = (a+b+c)/2 = 48\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+A+=+sqrt%2848%2A%2848-40%29%2848-33%29%2848-23%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "A=379.47\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Volume = A * H\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "V= 379.47*50\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "V= 18974 cm^3
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