document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=193536>Question 193536</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/9780321331793/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The Great Pyramid of Cheops has a square base of 771 ft on<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a side and a height of 486 ft. How many apartments 35 ft x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 ft x 8 ft would be needed to have a volume equivalent to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that of the Great Pyramid’s?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please show me how to work this problem.  Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #145274 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><B>RAY100(1637)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=RAY100><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=145274\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Volume  of  pyramid  =(1/3)*Base*Height=(1/3)(771^2)(486)=96,299,442<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Volume  of  rect  solid  is  l*w*h=35*20*8=5600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ratio  is  96,299,442/5600=17,196.3 </SPAN>\n" );
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