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A rectangle pyramid has a base that measures 8 inches by 10 inches ,a height of 12inches and slant height of 15 inches Elena caculated the volume of a pyramid shown

A rectangle pyramid has a base that measures 8 inches by 10 inches a height of 12inches and slant height of 15 inches Elena caculated the volume of a pyramid sh class=

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Answer: B) Elena incorrectly used slant height instead of the height

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When finding the volume of a rectangular pyramid using the equation [tex]V = \frac{1}{3} Bh[/tex], B = area of base of the pyramid and h = height of pyramid.

Elena correctly put in the area for the base of the pyramid (8*10 = 80), but she put in the slant height (15) instead of the the height (12).

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Answer:

B: Elena incorrectly used the slant height instead of the height.

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