Prisms and Cylinders - Activity B


Vary the height and base‑edge or radius length of a prism or cylinder and examine how its three‑dimensional representation changes. Determine the area of the base and the volume of the solid. Compare the volume of a skew prism or cylinder to the volume of a right prism or cylinder.

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