A piece of sculpture shaped like a triangular pyramid has a surface area of 162 ft. A similar model of the sculpture has a surface area of 32 ft. Find the scale factor from the sculpture to the model of the sculpture. Round your answer to two decimal places. scale factor
A piece of sculpture shaped like a triangular pyramid has a surface area of 162 ft. A similar model of the sculpture has a surface area of 32 ft. Find the scale factor from the sculpture to the model of the sculpture. Round your answer to two decimal places. scale factor
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A piece of sculpture shaped like a triangular pyramid has a surface area of 162 ft. A similar model of the sculpture has a
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surface area of 32 ft.
Find the scale factor from the sculpture to the model of the sculpture. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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A piece of sculpture shaped like a triangular pyramid has a surface area of 162 ft. A similar model of the sculpture has a
2
surface area of 32 ft.
Find the scale factor from the sculpture to the model of the sculpture. Round your answer to two decimal places.
scale factor
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