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The volume of a pyramid varies jointly with the base area of the pyramid and its height. The volume of one pyramid is 35 cubic inches when its base area is 15 square inches and its height is 7 inches.
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The volume of a pyramid varies jointly with the base area of the pyramid and its height. The volume of one pyramid is 35 cubic inches when its base area is 15 square inches and its height is 7 inches. What is the volume of a pyramid with a base area of 36 square inches and a height of 5 inches?

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You first might want to divide 36 by 3, giving you 12. Multiply 12 by 5, which results in your answer of 60in^3. The equation for this is V = 1/3(blh)
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