SOLUTION: I dont get this question " Find the height of a rectangular prism if the volume is 250m3 and the area of the base is 50m2."

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Question 1027122: I dont get this question " Find the height of a rectangular prism if the volume is 250m3 and the area of the base is 50m2."
Found 2 solutions by macston, stanbon:
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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L=length; W=width; H=height; V=volume
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Volume of rectangular prism = V = LWH
Area of base = LW
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V = LWH
V/LW=H
%28250m%5E3%29%2F%2850m%5E2%29=H
5m=H
ANSWER: Height is 5 meters

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I dont get this question " Find the height of a rectangular prism if the volume is 250m3 and the area of the base is 50m2."
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V = (Area of Base)*height
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h = 250/50 = 5 m
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Cheers,
Stan H.