Pyramid A is a square pyramid with a base side length of 12 inches and a height of 8 inches. Pyramid B is a square pyramid with a base side length of 24 inches and a height of 16 inches. How many times bigger is the volume of pyramid B than pyramid A?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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OpenStudy (kat_here2learn):
Area of the base * Height * 1/3
V(A) = 12*8*1/3
V(A)=31.97
V(B)=24*16*1/3
V(B)=127.9V(A) = 12^2*8*1/3
V(A)=383.96
V(B) = 24^2*16*1/3
V(B) = 3,071.97
3,071.97/383.96= 8
OpenStudy (anonymous):
can u help with a few more?
OpenStudy (kat_here2learn):
V(A) is 8 times smaller than v(b)
Though I suggest you round answers to 384 and 3072
OpenStudy (kat_here2learn):
i can try!
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
so the answer is 8 right?
OpenStudy (kat_here2learn):
yes sir
OpenStudy (anonymous):
its crazy how u did that so fast
OpenStudy (kat_here2learn):
math is like second nature to me these are quiet simple questions
OpenStudy (anonymous):
oml really?
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OpenStudy (kat_here2learn):
are you confused would you like me to explain the anser further?