Find the BEST estimate for the volume of the prism by rounding before you calculate. A) 24 ft3 B) 30 ft3 C) 36 ft3 D) 42 ft3

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Matthew Hui · Answer 1 · 2020-07-19T08:01:23+0000

Answer:

Option C.
$36\ ft^(3)$

Explanation:

we know that

The volume of the rectangular prism is equal to

V=bhL

Rounding the dimensions to the nearest whole number

we have

$b=2.9\ ft=3\ ft$

$h=1.8\ ft=2\ ft$

$L=5.7\ ft=6\ ft$

substitute

$V=(3)(2)(6)=36\ ft^(3)$