The volume of a prism is 308 cm3 and the height is 11 cm. The base area of the prism is:

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  1. 22 cm2
  2. 28 cm2
  3. 21 cm2
  4. 14 cm2

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Option 2 : 28 cm2
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Given:

The volume of a prism is 308 cm3 and the height is 11 cm.

Formula used:

The volume of the prism = area of its base × height

Calculation:

According to the question,

308 = area of its base × 11

area of its base = 308/11 = 28cm2

∴ Area of base = 308/11 = 28 cm2

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