The volume of a rectangular prism is its cross-section area times its length.
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Two different rectangular prisms can both have the same volume of 72 cm3
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Rectangular prisms are shapes which are easy to stack. As a result. many goods are transported in the form of rectangular prisms, or shapes approximating them: eg six packs of cans, ream of printer paper, bundle of newspapers. Furthermore, they are bundled together on palettes, into shipping containers, etc which are also rectangular prisms.
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