A pyramid has a height of 5 inches and a volume of 60 cubic inches. Which of the following figures could be the base for this pyramid? Select all that apply.   A. a hexagon with an area of 36 square inches   B. a circle with radius 4 inches   C. a square with side length 6 inches   D. a right triangle with one side 5 inches and the hypotenuse 13 inches   E. a 4-inch by 9-inch rectangle   F. a 3-inch by 4-inch rectangle

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A pyramid has a height of 5 inches and a volume of 60 cubic inches. Which of the following figures could be the base for this pyramid? Select all that apply.

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    A.

    a hexagon with an area of 36 square inches

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    B.

    a circle with radius 4 inches

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    C.

    a square with side length 6 inches

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    D.

    a right triangle with one side 5 inches and the hypotenuse 13 inches

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    E.

    a 4-inch by 9-inch rectangle

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    F.

    a 3-inch by 4-inch rectangle

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