SOLUTION: Can you please explain how to solve this question? The rectangular prism has a volume of 105 m(3). This prism is enlarged using a scale factor of 4. What is the volume of the enlar

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Question 856596: Can you please explain how to solve this question? The rectangular prism has a volume of 105 m(3). This prism is enlarged using a scale factor of 4. What is the volume of the enlarged prism? Thank you so much!
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
V=L%2AW%2AH=105
Now scale all dimensions by 4.
V%5Bnew%5D=%284L%29%2A%284W%29%2A%284H%29=64%28L%2AW%2AH%29
V%5Bnew%5D=64%28105%29
V%5Bnew%5D=6720m%5E3