True or False: The volume of a rectangular prism is three times larger than the volume of a square pyramid with the same size base and height.

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campbell_st · Answer

do the simple example 

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find the volume of each for the answer

anonymous · Answer

I wasn't looking for an example lol I just wanted the answer. But thanks anyways

campbell_st · Answer

well if you do the example, you'll discover the answer

anonymous · Answer

Haha yeah I would. But I'm lazy

anonymous · Answer

it should be obvious without even doing an example

both have the same base and height
more volume means more space occupied
the pyramid goes to a point, the rectangular prism doesn't

anonymous · Answer

in other words, can one fit inside the other? If so, then that one is smaller in volume

anonymous · Answer

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