Question

A container is in the shape of a rectangular prism. The base area of the container is 200 square inches and its height is 24 inches, as shown in the given image. What is the volume of the container?

• A. 1440 cu in
  
• B. 4800 cu in
  
• C. 2000 cu in
  
• D. 2400 cu in
  

Answer 1

The correct option is B 4800 cu in


Base area of the container = 200 sq in
Height of the container = 24 in
Volume of a rectangular prism $=\text{area of the base}\times \text{height}$
$=200\times 24$
$=4800$ cu in