A solid rectangular right prism is 10 inches long, 9 inches high, and 9 inches deep. At one square, base of the prism, a 2 inch high square pyramid is cut from the present. At the opposite square, base of the prism, a square pyramid measures 3 inches high is added. The bases of the pyramids are the same size as the square bases of the rectangular prism. What is the volume of the composite figure?

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A solid rectangular right prism is 10 inches long, 9 inches high, and 9 inches deep. At one square, base of the prism, a 2 inch high square pyramid is cut from the present. At the opposite square, base of the prism, a square pyramid measures 3 inches high is added. The bases of the pyramids are the same size as the square bases of the rectangular prism. What is the volume of the composite figure?
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