A mailbox is in the shape of a prism. The area of the base is 52 square inches and the height is 18 inches. What is the volume of the mailbox

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Answer:

The volume of the mailbox is [tex]936\ in^{3}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

The volume of the prism (mailbox) is equal to

[tex]V=Bh[/tex]

where

B is the area of the base of the prism

h is the height of the prism

we have

[tex]B=52\ in^{2}[/tex]

[tex]h=18\ in[/tex]

substitute

[tex]V=52(18)=936\ in^{3}[/tex]