Calculating the Volume of Composite Solids

Calculating the Volume of Composite Solids

Explore the volume of a solid figure made from two rectangular prisms. Discover how changing the side lengths and orientations of the prism affects the volume equation.


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Pergunta aberta 1

How can the number of cubes help you find the overall volume of a solid?

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Pergunta aberta 2

How would you find the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Pergunta aberta 3

How would you find the volume of a solid figure composed of 2 rectangular prisms?

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