Problem 53 of 7
Explain prism volume as base area times height for a hexagonal prism.
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use layers of congruent bases.
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Explanation must use congruent cross-sectional layers or base-area stacking.
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1. Identify the base area.
2. Identify the perpendicular height.
3. Explain volume as stacking equal-area layers through that height.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Multiplying by slant height instead of perpendicular height.