Volume of rectangular prisms word problems

Topic Notes

In this lesson, we will learn:

  • Analyze the Change in Volume of a Prism
  • Evaluate the Cross Sections of Prisms
  • Cross Section of a Pyramid

  • Prisms: solid objects with two identical and parallel ends connected by flat sides.
  • Volume of a prism: basearea×heightbase \, area \times height
  • Cross section: a section made by cutting an object along a plane.
  • All cross sections of a prism are the same.