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ea oe Problem-Solving Application: Use Formulas ‘The volume of this rectanaular prism is 400 cm. The lenath ‘and width of the prism are given What is its height? | Read It Look tor information. | Analyze It Here is a way to analyze the | informatian. 10cm >i “The formula for Ue volume uf @ rectangular prism is Velxwxh whore V~ volume, ~ longth, w= width, and f= height. You know Y= 400 om? 1= 10m ; | w= 100m ‘Solve It Use the model to solve the problem. LUce the formula for volume. Siihetitita the yaliios yous naw ‘Then uae an inverae oporation to coke tho equation. a5 we 100 ~ 16 10h 400 = 1608 | | vies 5 | 25 w— 106m ‘Tlie Height uf tie veutanyular prism 19 2.5 om. Try This! solve. 1. The solid shown below is a rectangular prism. Its volume Is 28,800 In.. Use te formula V= 1x w Xx (0 to find the height of the prism. ‘Show Your Work L—“9 in, : 36 in. sana Cong A emi Use with toxt pages 464-466, Computing the Volume ofa Recungular Prism ——$——— « Practice 25 2 ypow~aw~aw~ayaay Reminder ‘The volume of a rectangular prism is computed by multiplying the length times the width times the height of the prism. V=ixwxh or V=Iwh Directions: Compute the volume of each rectangular prism. t 8m Bem 2m 7 [ H © 5 5 ap an aL we 10in Gin. a 8. ce 4om ° : e - fos ~

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