Dfields13 Dfields13
  • 18-07-2018
  • Mathematics
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A prism has two times the volume of a pyramid with the same base and altitude. True or false?

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calculista
calculista calculista
  • 16-04-2019

Answer:

The statement is False

Step-by-step explanation:

we have that

step 1

Find the volume of the prism

The volume of the prism is equal to

[tex]V=Bh[/tex]

where B is the area of the base

h is the height of the prism

step 2

Find the volume of the pyramid

The volume of the pyramid is equal to

[tex]V=\frac{1}{3}Bh[/tex]

therefore

The prism has three times the volume of the pyramid

The statement is False

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abigaillyons2004
abigaillyons2004 abigaillyons2004
  • 17-02-2021

The answer I got on A PEX was.... FALSE

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