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Question 9 • Math 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Which correctly describes a cross section of the right rectangular prism if the base is a rectangle measuring 15 inches by 8 inches? Select three options..

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A
A cross section parallel to the base is a rectangle measuring 15 inches by 8 inches.
B
A cross section parallel to the base is a rectangle measuring 15 inches by 6 inches.
C
A cross section perpendicular to the base through the midpoints of the 8-inch sides is a rectangle measuring 6 inches by 15 inches.
D
A cross section perpendicular to the base through the midpoints of the 8-inch sides is a rectangle measuring 4 inches by 15 inches.
E
A cross section not parallel to the base that passes through opposite 6-inch edges is a rectangle measuring 6 inches by greater than 15 inches.
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