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Andre builds a form for a new cement step in the shape of a rectangular prism. The form he builds is 40 and 1/2 inches long, 10 inches deep, and 8 inches high. How much cement is needed to fill the form?

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User Joshmoto
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Answer:

3240 in^3

Explanation:

Step one:

given data

The dimension of the form

Length 40 and 1/2 inches long,

Depth 10 inches deep,

The width and 8 inches high

Step two:

The amount of cement is equivalent to the volume of the form


V=L*W*H\\\\V=40.5*10*8\\\\V=3240 in^3

Hence the volume of cement is 3240 in^3

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