To find: the volume of the prism
Answer to Problem 15PPS
Theheight of the prismis
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Base of the
The base height of the prism is
The volume of the prism is
Formula used:
The volume Vof the prismis
Calculation:
The objective is to find the height of the triangle.
Let a represent the height of the triangle.
The volume V is given by the formula
Where B is the area of a face and h is the base height of the prism.
The area B of the triangle is given by
Put
Thus, the volume V is
Conclusion:
Therefore, theheight of the prism is
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