Find the volume of a right angled triangle based prism whose sides of the base are $3$ m, $4$ m, $5$ m and height is $8$ m.

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Given: Base is a right angle triangle with sides $3, 4, 5$ meters and height is $8$ m.
Area of the base $B = \frac{1}{2} \times 3 \times 4 = 6 m^{2}$ .
Hence $V = B \times h = 6 \times 8 = 48 m^{3}$ .

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Given: Base is a right angle triangle with sides $3, 4, 5$ meters and height is $8$ m.
Area of the base $B = \frac{1}{2} \times 3 \times 4 = 6 m^{2}$ .
Hence $V = B \times h = 6 \times 8 = 48 m^{3}$ .