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The two pyramids below are similar. What is the length of the altitude of the smallest pyramid?
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The two pyramids below are similar. What is the length of the altitude of the smallest pyramid?

The two pyramids below are similar. What is the length of the altitude of the smallest-example-1
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Answer:

B. 24/9

Explanation:

The linear dimensions are proportional in similar figures, so we have ...

altitude/side = x/4 = 6/9

Multiplying by 4 gives ...

x = 24/9 . . . . matches choice B

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