To find: the volume of each piece in cubic centimeters.
Answer to Problem 37WE
The volume of each piece is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A rectangular beam of wood
The figure provided in the question,
Calculation: to find the volume of each piece, first find the base area of rectangular beam,
The dimensions of rectangular beam are
Thus, the base area is,
The volume of beam,
To find the each piece volume, divide the volume by six,
Thus, the volume of each piece is
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