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Which pyramid has a greater volume and how much greater is its volume?

Which pyramid has a greater volume and how much greater is its volume?-example-1
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Answer: A. The volume of the pyramid on the left side is greater by 8in.

Explanation:

Pyramid Volume = lwh/3

8 * 8 * 6 = 384

384/3 = 128

The volume of the left triangle is 128.

4 * 9 * 10 = 360

360/3 = 120

The volume of the right triangle is 120.

128 - 120 = 8

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