A frustum of a pyramid has a volume of 156 m3 and a vertical height of 9 m.  The area of the lower base is 36 m2.  Compute the area of the upper base.   Select one: a. 8 m2 b. 2 m2 c. 4 m2 d. 3 m2

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A frustum of a pyramid has a volume of 156 m3 and a vertical height of 9 m.  The area of the lower base is 36 m2.  Compute the area of the upper base.

 

Select one:
a. 8 m2
b. 2 m2
c. 4 m2
d. 3 m2
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