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  1. November 14th 2010, 04:19 PM #1
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    How to find the depth of a triangular prism

    How would I find the depth of a triangular prism if height is 3 and the width is 2. No volume or surface area is given. I have to figure out the volume. A similar prism has a height of 1 and width of 2/3.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Knukles View Post
    How would I find the depth of a triangular prism if height is 3 and the width is 2. No volume or surface area is given. I have to figure out the volume. A similar prism has a height of 1 and width of 2/3.
    any additional information given for the smaller similar prism?
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