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The pyramid of khufu in egypt has a length of 230 meters and stands at 150 meters high. Calculate the width of the pyramid's rectangular base provided tha the volume is approximately 1,150,000 cubic meters.

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Answer:

Width of pyramid = 100 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Length = 230 m

Height = 150 m

Volume of pyramid = 1,150,000

Find:

Width of pyramid

Computation:

Volume of pyramid = LBH / 3

1,150,000 = (230)B(150) / 3

Width of pyramid = 100 m

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