jenifferplowman
jenifferplowman
22.04.2020 • 
Mathematics

Simon calculated the volume of the prism. His work is shown here.

area of base = B = 1
2
bh = 1
2
(5)(13) = 32.5 m2

volume = Bh = 32.5(12) = 390 m3

A triangular prism. The triangular base has a base of 5 meters and height of 12 meters. The height is 4 meters.

What errors did he make? Check all that apply.
The area of the base is 30 m2, not 32.5 m2.
The area of the base is 60 m2, not 32.5 m2.
The area of the base is 78 m2, not 32.5 m2.
The volume of the prism is 108 m3, not 390 m3.
The volume of the prism is 120 m3, not 390 m3.

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