A company makes a chocolate bar in the shape of a rectangular prism with dimensions 6 inches by 1 inch by 1212 inch. They want to make a new chocolate bar, in the shape of a rectangular pyramid, that uses the same amount of chocolate.    Select all sets of possible dimensions for the pyramid. (Lesson 5-14) Multiple select question. A) length 1 inch, width 2 inches, height 3 inches B) length 3 inches, width 3 inches, height 1 inch C) length 4.5 inches, width 2 inches, height 3232 inches D) length 6 inches, width 1 inch, height 1.5 inches E) length 9 inches, width 1212 inch, height 1 inch

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A company makes a chocolate bar in the shape of a rectangular prism with dimensions 6 inches by 1 inch by 1212 inch. They want to make a new chocolate bar, in the shape of a rectangular pyramid, that uses the same amount of chocolate. 

 

Select all sets of possible dimensions for the pyramid.


(Lesson 5-14)

Multiple select question.
A)

length 1 inch, width 2 inches, height 3 inches

B)

length 3 inches, width 3 inches, height 1 inch

C)

length 4.5 inches, width 2 inches, height 3232 inches

D)

length 6 inches, width 1 inch, height 1.5 inches

E)

length 9 inches, width 1212 inch, height 1 inch

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the dimension of the rectangular prism is 

L=6

W=1

H=1212

the volume of the rectangular prism is given by

V=LWH

V=6\cdot 1\cdot 1212

V= 7272 \:\:in^3

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