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Is the volume of a triangular prism one-third the volume of a rectangular prism with the same base area and height? ASAP!!!!!!! 15 POINTS!! PLEASE ANSWER CORRECTLY!

Is the volume of a triangular prism one-third the volume of a rectangular prism with the same base area and height? ASAP!!!!!!! 15 POINTS!! PLEASE ANSWER CORRECTLY!
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Is the volume of a triangular prism one-third the volume of a rectangular prism with the same base area and height? ASAP!!!!!!!

15 POINTS!!
PLEASE ANSWER CORRECTLY!

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User Ksrini
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Yes because a triangles are is 1/3 b x h and a rectangles area is just b x h. The triangle would get smaller because it doesn’t have one corner, and the rectangle would keep a constant size.
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