A prism has base area 12 square inches and height 4 inches. What is its volume?

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Multiply the length and width of the base rectangle. This 5th Grade Math lesson builds the skill Build and compute volume with a concept card and practice.

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Question

A prism has base area 12 square inches and height 4 inches. What is its volume?

Accepted Answer

48 cubic inches