The surface area of a triangular pyramid is 375.2 m2.

What would change if the surface area were measured in square centimeters?

A.
The surface area of the pyramid would decrease.

B.
The surface area of the pyramid would increase.

C.
The surface area of the pyramid would stay the same, but the number representing the surface area would decrease.

D.
The surface area of the pyramid would stay the same, but the number representing the surface area would increase.

Question

The surface area of a triangular pyramid is 375.2 m2. 

What would change if the surface area were measured in square centimeters?
	
	
 
A.
	The surface area of the pyramid would decrease.
	
 
B.
	The surface area of the pyramid would increase.
	
 
C.
	The surface area of the pyramid would stay the same, but the number representing the surface area would decrease.
	
 
D.
	The surface area of the pyramid would stay the same, but the number representing the surface area would increase.

nathalyn · Answer

D. If I told you to walk 1 metre or 100cm you would have walked the same distance but more cm as the ratio of cm:m is 100:1, this is the same thing for surface area except the ratio is 1000:1