SOLUTION: Two rectangular prisms have the same volume. The area of the base of the blue prism is 216216 square units. The area of the base of the red prism is one third that of the blue pris

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Question 1035548: Two rectangular prisms have the same volume. The area of the base of the blue prism is 216216 square units. The area of the base of the red prism is one third that of the blue prism. Which statement is true?
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Two rectangular prisms have the same volume. The area of the base of the blue prism is 216216 square units.
The area of the base of the red prism is one third that of the blue prism. Which statement is true?
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Two statements are true:

1. The area of the base of the red prism is 216216%2F3 square inches.

2. The height of the red prism is three times the height of the blue prism.