Finding Volume
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Objective
I can calculate the volume of a rectangular prism using a formula.
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Explain how unit cubes help you understand what volume measures.
A rectangular prism is made of unit cubes. The top layer has 16 cubes, and there are 4 layers. Another rectangular prism has a length of 8 units, a width of 2 units, and a height of 4 units. Do these rectangular prisms have the same volume? Explain your answer.
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“A rectangular prism has a length of 7 cm, a width of 4 cm, and a height of 3 cm. What is its volume? Show your work. A rectangular prism has a length of 10 inches, a width of 5 inches, and a height of 2 inches. What is its volume? Show your work. ”
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