SOLUTION: Why would doubling the height of a pyramid double the volume?
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Question 568826: Why would doubling the height of a pyramid double the volume?
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
V = (1/3)Ah where A is the area of the base. If you double the height and leave A unchanged, the volume will also be doubled (replace h with 2h in the formula).
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