document.write( "Question 967580: Pyramid A is a square pyramid with a base side length of 12 inches and a height of 8 inches. Pyramid B is a square pyramid with a base side length of 24 inches and a height of 16 inches. How many times bigger is the volume of pyramid B than pyramid A?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #591354 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Pyramid A is a square pyramid with a base side length of 12 inches and a height of 8 inches. Pyramid B is a square pyramid with a base side length of 24 inches and a height of 16 inches. How many times bigger is the volume of pyramid B than pyramid A?\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Is the answer 8? \n" ); document.write( "================================ \n" ); document.write( "B is 8 times as big as A. \n" ); document.write( "That's 7 times bigger. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "\"times bigger\" and \"times as big\" are not the same. \n" ); document.write( " |