Although there is a separate formula for it, yes, a cube is technically a rectangular prism, and you can use the rectangular prism's formula, because a rectangle is defined as a quadrilateral with four right angles, which a square is.
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why is a cube a speacial kind of rectangular prism
It can be any shape, a cube, rectangular prism.
You are either talking about a cube or a rectangular prism.
They are alike, because they both have square bottoms. They are different, because the rectangular prism is longer.
A cube is a rectangular prism in which each edge is of the same length.
These shapes are alike because they have the same faces, edges,and vertices.
They are all, technically, prisms.
a cube is a 3d pop out type of figure,and a retangluar prism is wider and more retangle than a cube. A cube and a square are alike because they are the same shape but they are different size angles and shaps on there verices.
A cube is a type of rectangular prism because every square is a rectangle.
A cube is different to a rectangular prism because in a cube all the edges have to be equal in length, where's in a rectangular prism the edges can be of various lengths.
No, a cube is a cube and a rectangular prism is a rectangular prism. They are two different shapes.
Sure, it's a rectangular prism with additional properties.
A Rubik's cube is a cube, therefore it is a type of rectangular prism.
A cube is a special case of a rectangular prism. If each edge of a rectangular prism were of the same measure, then it would be a cube.
Although there is a separate formula for it, yes, a cube is technically a rectangular prism, and you can use the rectangular prism's formula, because a rectangle is defined as a quadrilateral with four right angles, which a square is.