A triangular prism has a triangular base with a height
of 6 cm and a base length of 8 cm. If the height of the prism is 10 cm, what is the volume of the prism?
A240 cm³Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
B190 cm³Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
C180 cm³Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
D220 cm³Correct AnswerIncorrect Answer
Solution
Area of the triangular base = (1/2) * base * height = (1/2) * 8 * 6 = 24 cm². Volume of the prism = Base Area * Height = 24 * 10 = 240 cm³. Correct option: a) 240 cm³
