A wooden pyramid, 12 inches tall, has a square base. A carpenter increases the dimensions of the wooden pyramid by a factor of 5 and makes a larger pyramid with the new dimensions. Describe in complete sentences the ratio of the volumes of the two pyramids

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istim · Answer

What's the problem?

istim · Answer

I think just use the formula provided at http://math.about.com/od/formulas/ss/surfaceareavol_5.htm. Do calculations for both the unchanged and changed pyramids. That should work out for you.

anonymous · Answer

I don't know how to get the answer

anonymous · Answer

Please explain how you got ur answer.