SOLUTION: Please help What happens to the volume of a rectangle prism when the length, width, and height are each tripled? Does it multiply by 9?

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Question 431245: Please help What happens to the volume of a rectangle prism when the length, width, and height are each tripled? Does it multiply by 9?
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It's multiplied by 27. If the volume of the original prism is LWH, then the volume of the new prism is %283L%29%283W%29%283H%29+=+27LWH.