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A beach toy in the shape of a pyramid has a rectangular base with dimensions of 4 inches by 12 inches. The height of the rectangular pyramid is 10 inches.

How many cubic inches of sand is needed to fill the beach toy?

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User Deep Shah
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Answer:

80 in3

Explanation:

12 x 4 = 48 so you divide 48 by 2 which is 24 therefor you take that 10 and multiply it by 24 which is 240, final step you divided 240 by 3 which is 80

Also formated as:

12 x 4 = 48

48/2 = 24

24 x 10 = 240

240/3

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