Tamika wants to double the volume of a square pyramid. What should she do?

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Kaleb Bridges

Mathematics

7 November, 08:06

Tamika wants to double the volume of a square pyramid. What should she do?

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Moses · Answer 1

To efficiently double the volume of a square pyramid, you need to double the height of the pyramid.

V = (1/3) Ah where A is the area of the base. If you double the height and leave A unchanged, the volume will also be doubled (replace h with 2h in the formula).