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Constructing Rectangular Prisms with a Given Volume

Construct as many different rectangular prisms as you can, each with a volume of 24 cubic centimetres.

Example

Step 1: Make a Table

Step 2: Find all the factors of 24

1   2   3   4   6   8   12   24

Step 3: Fill in the Table

Start with a height of 1 and work your way up. Make sure to check you have no repeating possibilities in a different order.

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