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Find the volume of a right prism of height 9 whose base is a regular hexagon of side 4.

1. 748.25
2. 374.12
3. 187.06
4. 249.42

Answer

B. 374.12

Solution

Base area =3 3/2(4)2=24 3. V=24 3(9)=216 3 374.12.

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