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OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

A pentagonal pyramid has a volume of 1536 in3. What is the volume of the pentagonal pyramid if the measures are multiplied by 1/4 ? A. 384 in3 B. 128 in3 C. 96 in3 D. 24 in3

OpenStudy (welshfella):

if one dimension is multiplied by 1/4 then the volume is multiplied by 1 / 4^3

OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

Im confused @welshfella . I got 64 but but that isnt an answer

OpenStudy (welshfella):

what is 1 /4^3 ?

OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

1/64

OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

??

OpenStudy (welshfella):

right so multiply 1536 by 1/64 and you have the answer.

OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

thank you

OpenStudy (welshfella):

- or divide by 64 (same thing)

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yw

OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

did you mean to type 1536? because that equals none of the answrrs

OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

its 24

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yea 24 is correct

OpenStudy (jaden_davis):

thank you

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