Hope is creating sand art. She is using a pyramid-shaped mold. The base of the mold is shaped like a square and has a side length of 8 inches. The height of the mold is 8 inches. What is the volume of sand that the mold will hold? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a cubic inch. 85.3 in^3 256 in^3 170.7 in^3 512 in^3

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Hope is creating sand art. She is using a pyramid-shaped mold. The base of the mold is shaped like a square and has a side length of 8 inches. The height of the mold is 8 inches. What is the volume of sand that the mold will hold? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a cubic inch. 85.3 in^3 256 in^3 170.7 in^3 512 in^3
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