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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (radar):

Does he also increase the height by a factor of 5? I would think the cube of 5 or 125 would be volume ratio. \[V _{new}\div V _{old}=125\]

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