Calculate the volume of Alexa’s greenhouse shown in figure.
Answer to Problem 12.2MPS
Volume of Alex’s greenhouse is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Calculations:
Here, we have to calculate the volume of triangular prism and cube.
We need to calculate base of triangular prism using Pythagoras theorem.
We know that, volume of triangular prism is given as,
Now putting values in the formula, we get volume of triangular prism.
Now volume of cube can be calculated as,
Hence, Total volume of a greenhouse is,
Conclusion:
Therefore, we are able to find the volume of Alex’s greenhouse.
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