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The answer depends mainly on the plane which is used to divide the prism.
The result can be a rectangular prism (or a cube), a trapezoidal prism, a triangular prism, but to get really exotic shapes the cutting plane needs to be not parallel to any of the faces or diagonals of the prism.
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What do you get if you cut a rectangular prism in half?
two rectangular prisms but they are smaller
How many one half unit cubes are needed a fill a rectangular prism?
The answer depends on how large the prism is.
A rectangular prism has a volume of 90cm3 the area of the rectangular prism is 45cm2. What is the height of the rectangular prism?
2 cm
A rectangular prism has a volume of 90cm3 the area of the rectangular prism is 45cm2 What is the height of the rectangular prism?
2 cm
How many vertices does a rectangular prism have?
Did you mean vertices? A rectangular prism would have 8 vertices.
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